Input validation error in MongoDB - CVE-2024-3372

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Input validation error in MongoDB - CVE-2024-3372

Published: June 24, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU111881
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3372
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of certain metadata input resulting in the server not correctly serialising BSON. A remote attacker can cause unexpected application behavior including unavailability of serverStatus responses


Affected software

MongoDB
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus

How to mitigate CVE-2024-3372

Install updates from vendor's website.

MongoDB - addressed in versions 5.0.25, 6.0.14, 7.0.6
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus - update to 10.1.17.1

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