CVE-2019-2391: mongodb inc. js-bson Deserialization of Untrusted Data
CVSS: 5.5v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2019-2391DEBIAN-CVE-2019-2391GHSA-4jwp-vfvf-657p
Published 31-03-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-2391 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in mongodb inc. js-bson. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.77%
0%100%
Low · -0.12 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 31-03-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Incorrect parsing of certain JSON input may result in js-bson not correctly serializing BSON. This may cause unexpected application behaviour including data disclosure. This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. js-bson library version 1.1.3 and prior to.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versionsMedium 4.2Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NSources5 sources · 4.2–5.4
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- OSV · NpmEcosystem advisory · calculated5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
Medium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.77%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
55%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.12 pp
From 0.88% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.77%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- node-mongodb< 3.5.6+~cs11.12.19-1
Mongodb1 product
- js-bson< 1.1.4
Mongodb inc.1 product
- js-bson≥ 1.0, ≤ 1.1.3
Npm1 product
- bson< 1.1.4
Ubuntu1 product
- node-mongodbAll versions (No fix recorded)
5 vendors · 5 products
References
6 links- github.com/mongodb/js-bson/releases/tag/v1.1.4X Refsource CONFIRMREPORTWEBPatchRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- github.com/mongodb/js-bsonPACKAGE