Vulnerability · Published Apr 1, 2025 · Assigned by mongodb

CVE-2025-3083Malformed MongoDB wire protocol messages may cause mongos to crash

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in MongoDB Server from MongoDB Inc. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 60.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Specifically crafted MongoDB wire protocol messages can cause mongos to crash during command validation. This can occur without using an authenticated connection. This issue affects MongoDB v5.0 versions prior to 5.0.31,  MongoDB v6.0 versions prior to 6.0.20 and MongoDB v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.16

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
MongoDB Inc MongoDB Server 5.0 – before 5.0.316.0 – before 6.0.207.0. – before 7.0.16

Weakness: CWE-248 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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