Missing authorization in MongoDB - CVE-2026-25609
Published: February 13, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU122804
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-25609
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass authorization checks.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect validation of the profile command. A remote user can read information from the database using "filter" command without necessary permissions.
Affected software
MongoDB
How to mitigate CVE-2026-25609
Install updates from vendor's website.
MongoDB - addressed in versions 7.0.29, 8.0.18, 8.2.4