Improper input validation in Mongodb
CVE-2012-6619
The default configuration for MongoDB before 2.3.2 does not validate objects, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) or read system memory via a crafted BSON object in the column name in an insert command, which triggers a buffer over-read.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.038 (89.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Mongodb — versions 1.2.0, 1.4.0, 1.6.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-6619?
- CVE-2012-6619 is a vulnerability in Mongodb, classified under Improper Input Validation. Published 2014-03-06.
- Is CVE-2012-6619 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.