# CVE-2026-93760: NoSQL injection of JavaScript-executing query operators via unsafe-by-default operator guard

- Severity: CVSS 8.3 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-09-18 · Updated: 2026-09-21

## Affected

- MongoDB Inc. Mongoid: from 9.0.0, through 9.0.11; from 8.1.0, through 8.1.12; from 8.0.0, through 8.0.12

## Description

Mongoid does not restrict which query operators may come from caller-supplied filter data when an application hands that data to its query-building methods. In an application that forwards externally supplied filter parameters in this way, a party with no credentials may influence how the database evaluates the query. This may result in unintended disclosure of stored field values and in reduced database performance.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on MongoDB Inc. Mongoid, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/MONGOID-5994

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