SB2025062423 - Missing Authorization in MongoDB



SB2025062423 - Missing Authorization in MongoDB

Published: June 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025062423
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Missing Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6375)

CWE-ID: CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to the command for refining a collection shard key is missing an authorization check. A remote attacker can cause the command to run directly on a shard, leading to either degradation of query performance, or to revealing chunk boundaries through timing side channels.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.