Vulnerability in MongoDB

CVE-2013-3969

The find prototype in scripting/engine_v8.h in MongoDB 2.4.0 through 2.4.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (uninitialized pointer dereference and server crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid RefDB object.

EPSS: 0.101 (95.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Mongodb — versions 2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.4.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-3969?
CVE-2013-3969 is a vulnerability in MongoDB, classified under CWE-399. Published 2013-10-01.
Is CVE-2013-3969 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.