Vulnerability in Mongodb Mongosh
CVE-2025-1692
The MongoDB Shell may be susceptible to control character injection where an attacker with control of the user’s clipboard could manipulate them to paste text into mongosh that evaluates arbitrary code. Control characters in the pasted text can be used to obfuscate malicious code. This issue affects mongosh versions prior to 2.3.9
EPSS: 0.002 (14.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Mongodb Mongosh
- Mongodb Inc Mongosh — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cna@mongodb.com (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-1692?
- CVE-2025-1692 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mongodb Mongosh, classified under CWE-150. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2025-02-27.
- How severe is CVE-2025-1692?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-1692 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.