CVE-2020-7923: mongodb inc mongodb server
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-7923 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in mongodb inc mongodb server. EPSS estimates a 1.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 21-08-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.30%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
70%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.03 pp
From 1.27% on 19-09-2026
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
- mongodb< 1:3.2.11-2+deb9u2
Mageia1 product
- mongodb< 4.1.4-6.1.mga7
Mongodb1 product
- mongodb≥ 4.0, < 4.0.19 | ≥ 4.2, < 4.2.8 | ≥ 4.4, < 4.4.0
Mongodb inc1 product
- mongodb server≥ 4.4, < 4.4.0-rc7 | ≥ 4.2, < 4.2.8 | ≥ 4.0, < 4.0.19
Ubuntu1 product
- mongodbAll versions (No fix recorded)
5 vendors · 5 products