What is CVE-2025-10061?

CVE-2025-10061 is a medium-severity vulnerability in MongoDB, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-09-05.

How severe is CVE-2025-10061?

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

Improper input validation in MongoDB

CVE-2025-10061

An authorized user can cause a crash in the MongoDB Server through a specially crafted $group query. This vulnerability is related to the incorrect handling of certain accumulator functions when additional parameters are specified within the $group operation. This vulnerability could lead to denial of service if triggered repeatedly. This issue affects MongoDB Server v6.0 versions prior to 6.0.25, MongoDB Server v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.22, MongoDB Server v8.0 versions prior to 8.0.12 and MongoDB Server v8.1 versions prior to 8.1.2

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

Published 2025-09-05 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (22.4th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 22nd percentile — 22.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000

Affected products

MongoDB
MongoDB Inc Server — versions 6.0, 7.0, 8.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-99616 (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-10061?: CVE-2025-10061 is a medium-severity vulnerability in MongoDB, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-09-05.
How severe is CVE-2025-10061?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.