CVE-2018-20805

A user authorized to perform database queries may trigger denial of service by issuing specially crafted queries, which perform an $elemMatch . This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.5 and MongoDB Server v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.10.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-38164	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb::::::::

History

23 Jan 2024, 15:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary	(en) A user authorized to perform database queries may trigger denial of service by issuing specially crafted queries, which perform an $elemMatch This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.5; v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.10. This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Server 3.6 versions prior to 3.6.10; 4.0 versions prior to 4.0.5.	(en) A user authorized to perform database queries may trigger denial of service by issuing specially crafted queries, which perform an $elemMatch . This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.5 and MongoDB Server v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.10.

Information

Published : 2020-11-23 16:15

Updated : 2024-01-23 15:15

NVD link : CVE-2018-20805

Mitre link : CVE-2018-20805

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-20805

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mongodb

mongodb

CWE

CWE-834

Excessive Iteration

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