Auth bypass in Mongodb

CVE-2015-7882

Improper handling of LDAP authentication in MongoDB Server versions 3.0.0 to 3.0.6 allows an unauthenticated client to gain unauthorized access.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.018 (75.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Mongodb
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7882?: CVE-2015-7882 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mongodb, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2019-07-19.
How severe is CVE-2015-7882?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-7882 known to be exploited?: 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.