Description
A user authorized to perform database queries may cause denial of service by issuing specially crafted queries, which violate an invariant in the query subsystem's support for geoNear. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.4 versions prior to 4.4.0-rc7; MongoDB Server v4.2 versions prior to 4.2.8 and MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.19.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-47773
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0127
EPSS Percentile
66.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-755
Status
published
Products (1)
mongodb/mongodb
4.0 - 4.0.19
Published
Aug 21, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026