Vulnerability · Published Oct 24, 2026 · Assigned by mongodb
CVE-2026-115929MongoDB Compass trusts certificates issued by recoverable eMudhra intermediate CAs
Medium 6.8
In plain English
A medium-severity improper certificate validation in Compass 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 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
MongoDB Compass relies on Electron, a third-party runtime that carries its own TLS root certificate store. This root certificate store has the recoverable eMudhra intermediate CA certificates. Issue is resolved by updating to Compass 1.53.1, which includes Electron 44.9.1.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| MongoDB, Inc. | Compass | 0 – before 1.53.1 |
Weakness: CWE-295 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N