Vulnerability in MongoDB

CVE-2026-82052

The $regexFindAll expression can be used by an authenticated user who can run aggregation pipeline stages to crash a MongoDB server (mongod). Under certain specific conditions the  regex match can start in the middle of a multi-code-unit character, triggering an assertion during query execution.

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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: 0.005 (41.7th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 42nd percentile — 41.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-82052: held from 0.005 to 0.005.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-82052?
CVE-2026-82052 is a medium-severity vulnerability in MongoDB, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-09-08.
How severe is CVE-2026-82052?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.