Vulnerability in Mongo-Express Project
CVE-2020-24391
mongo-express before 1.0.0 offers support for certain advanced syntax but implements this in an unsafe way. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2019-10769.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.745 (99.5th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.745 · newest: 0.745 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/mongo-express/mongo-express/commit/3a26b079e7821e0e209c3ee0cc2ae15ad… (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/mongodb-js/query-parser/issues/16 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-24391?
- CVE-2020-24391 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mongo-Express Project. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-03-30.
- How severe is CVE-2020-24391?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-24391 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.