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CVE-2020-7923

Specific GeoQuery can cause DoS against MongoDB Server

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 4.4.0-rc7, 4.2.8, 4.0.19
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

A user authorized to perform database queries may cause denial of service by issuing specially crafted queries, which violate an invariant in the query subsystem's support for geoNear. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.4 versions prior to 4.4.0-rc7; MongoDB Server v4.2 versions prior to 4.2.8 and MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.19.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Server

    From 4.4 · fixed in 4.4.0-rc7; From 4.2 · fixed in 4.2.8; From 4.0 · fixed in 4.0.19

References 1

jira.mongodb.org