#VU105118 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in MongoDB Shell - CVE-2025-1691

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#VU105118 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in MongoDB Shell - CVE-2025-1691

Published: February 28, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU105118
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-1691
CWE-ID: CWE-74
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
MongoDB Shell
Software vendor:
MongoDB, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to control character injection via autocomplete feature. A remote administrator can input and run obfuscated malicious text to execute arbitrary code on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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