What is CVE-2020-7928?

CVE-2020-7928 is a medium-severity vulnerability in MongoDB, classified under CWE-158. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-11-23.

How severe is CVE-2020-7928?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in MongoDB

CVE-2020-7928

A user authorized to perform database queries may trigger a read overrun and access arbitrary memory by issuing specially crafted queries. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.4 versions prior to 4.4.1; MongoDB Server v4.2 versions prior to 4.2.9; MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.20 and MongoDB Server v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.20.

EPSS: 0.014 (71.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Mongodb
Mongodb Inc. Server — versions 4.4, 4.2, 4.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-158

References

cna@mongodb.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7928?: CVE-2020-7928 is a medium-severity vulnerability in MongoDB, classified under CWE-158. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-11-23.
How severe is CVE-2020-7928?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.