What is CVE-2022-24272?

CVE-2022-24272 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mongodb, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-04-21.

How severe is CVE-2022-24272?

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

Vulnerability in Mongodb

CVE-2022-24272

An authenticated user may trigger an invariant assertion during command dispatch due to incorrect validation on the $external database. This may result in mongod denial of service or server crash. This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Server v5.0 versions, prior to and including v5.0.6.

EPSS: 0.009 (55.7th 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:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Mongodb
Mongodb Inc. Server — versions 5.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-617 — Reachable Assertion

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24272?: CVE-2022-24272 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mongodb, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-04-21.
How severe is CVE-2022-24272?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.