CVE-2026-13078
HIGHLocal File Disclosure in MongoDB Server via MozJS Scripting Engine Module Loader
Title source: cnaDescription
A vulnerability was discovered in MongoDB Server where the server-side MozJS scripting engine unconditionally registered a module loading hook that enables JavaScript calls to read arbitrary files from the host filesystem using the mongod process's privileges. An authenticated user could exploit this through crafted aggregation pipeline commands to read sensitive files accessible to the MongoDB server process.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Scores
CVSS v3
7.7
EPSS
0.0021
EPSS Percentile
11.3%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-862
Status
published
Products (4)
MongoDB/MongoDB Server
7.0 - 7.0.39
MongoDB/MongoDB Server
8.0 - 8.0.28
MongoDB/MongoDB Server
8.2.0 - 8.2.12
MongoDB/MongoDB Server
8.3.0 - 8.3.7
Published
Jul 22, 2026
Tracked Since
Jul 23, 2026