CVE-2019-20923

Published: Nov 23, 2020Modified: Jun 17, 2026

6.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

A user authorized to perform database queries may trigger denial of service by issuing specially crafted queries, which throw unhandled Javascript exceptions containing types intended to be scoped to the Javascript engine's internals. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.7.

Affected (1)

Products: Mongodb: Mongodb

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mongodb Mongodb	From 4.0.0 to 4.0.7

Related CWEs

Exposed Dangerous Method or Function

The product provides an Applications Programming Interface (API) or similar interface for interaction with external actors, but the interface includes a dangerous method or function that is not properly restricted.

References (2)

https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-39481

Source: cna@mongodb.com

Issue TrackingVendor Advisory

https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-39481

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue TrackingVendor Advisory

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