CVE-2025-6706

MEDIUM

Running certain aggregation operations with the SBE engine may lead to unexpected behavior on MongoDB Server

Title source: CVE List
STIX 2.1 vulnerability

Record summary

CVE-2025-6706 has a selected CVSS score of 5.0 (medium).

Description

An authenticated user may trigger a use after free that may result in MongoDB Server crash and other unexpected behavior, even if the user does not have authorization to shut down a server. The crash is triggered on affected versions by issuing an aggregation framework operation using a specific combination of rarely-used aggregation pipeline expressions. This issue affects MongoDB Server v6.0 version prior to 6.0.21, MongoDB Server v7.0 version prior to 7.0.17 and MongoDB Server v8.0 version prior to 8.0.4 when the SBE engine is enabled.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

CISA SSVC decision

ExploitationNone
AutomatableNo
Technical impactPartial

CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Jun 26, 2025 · Source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

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ProductSourceVersion range

MongoDB Server

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Default status: unaffected

CVE List6.0 to < 6.0.21affected
7.0 to < 7.0.17affected
8.0 to < 8.0.4affected

References

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