CVE-2026-82063: mongodb Use After Free
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-82063 is a medium (CVSS 6.0) Use After Free vulnerability in mongodb. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 08-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A use-after-free security issue in the cursor management component of MongoDB Server allows an authenticated user to cause a denial of service. Under specific timing conditions during cursor operations, a stale pointer to a freed resource may be retained and subsequently dereferenced during cursor cleanup, leading to a server process crash.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.0MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- NVDNIST6.0MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
29%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.11 pp
From 0.26% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Mongodb2 products
- mongodb≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.41 | ≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.30 | ≥ 8.3.0, < 8.3.9
- mongodb server≥ 8.3.0, < 8.3.9 | ≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.30 | ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.41
Ubuntu1 product
- mongodbAll versions (No fix recorded)
2 vendors · 3 products