8.1

CVE-2015-7882: mongodb Improper Authentication

CVSS: 8.1v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2015-7882
Published 19-07-2019Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-7882 is a high (CVSS 8.1) Improper Authentication vulnerability in mongodb. EPSS estimates a 1.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
43/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.1/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.76%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 19-07-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Improper handling of LDAP authentication in MongoDB Server versions 3.0.0 to 3.0.6 allows an unauthenticated client to gain unauthorized access.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.76%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

78%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.76% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.76%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (jira.mongodb.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Mongodb1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • mongodb< 1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1.1

2 vendors · 2 products

References

3 links