What is CVE-2025-3085?

CVE-2025-3085 is a high-severity vulnerability in MongoDB, classified under Improper Check for Certificate Revocation. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2025-04-01.

How severe is CVE-2025-3085?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-3085 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in MongoDB

CVE-2025-3085

A MongoDB server under specific conditions running on Linux with TLS and CRL revocation status checking enabled, fails to check the revocation status of the intermediate certificates in the peer's certificate chain. In cases of MONGODB-X509, which is not enabled by default, this may lead to improper authentication. This issue may also affect intra-cluster authentication. This issue affects MongoDB Server v5.0 versions prior to 5.0.31, MongoDB Server v6.0 versions prior to 6.0.20, MongoDB Server v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.16 and MongoDB Server v8.0 versions prior to 8.0.4. Required Configuration : MongoDB Server must be running on Linux Operating Systems and CRL revocation status checking must be enabled

EPSS: 0.003 (18.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Mongodb
Mongodb Inc Server — versions 5.0, 6.0, 7.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-299 — Improper Check for Certificate Revocation

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cna@mongodb.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-3085?: CVE-2025-3085 is a high-severity vulnerability in MongoDB, classified under Improper Check for Certificate Revocation. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2025-04-01.
How severe is CVE-2025-3085?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-3085 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.