Description
A user authorized to perform database queries may trigger denial of service by issuing specially crafted queries, which loop indefinitely in mathematics processing while retaining locks. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.5; MongoDB Server v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.10 and MongoDB Server v3.4 versions prior to 3.4.19.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-38070
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0043
EPSS Percentile
62.3%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-835
Status
published
Products (1)
mongodb/mongodb
3.4.0 - 3.4.19
Published
Nov 23, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026