CVE-2020-7928: mongodb inc mongodb server
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-7928 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in mongodb inc mongodb server. EPSS estimates a 1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 23-11-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A user authorized to perform database queries may trigger a read overrun and access arbitrary memory by issuing specially crafted queries. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.4 versions prior to 4.4.1; MongoDB Server v4.2 versions prior to 4.2.9; MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.20 and MongoDB Server v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.20.
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:H/I:N/A:N
- NVDNIST6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
73%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 1.43% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Mongodb1 product
- mongodb≥ 3.6.0, < 3.6.20 | ≥ 4.0.0, < 4.0.20 | ≥ 4.2.0, < 4.2.9 | ≥ 4.4.0, < 4.4.1 | ≥ 4.5.0, < 4.5.1
Mongodb inc1 product
- mongodb server≥ 4.4, < 4.4.1 | ≥ 4.2, < 4.2.9 | ≥ 4.0, < 4.0.20 | ≥ 3.6, < 3.6.20
Ubuntu1 product
- mongodbAll versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 3 products