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Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2020-7928

CVE-2020-7928

MEDIUM6.5

Improper neutralization of null byte leads to read overrun

Published Nov 23, 2020

Modified 1 years ago

Details

A user authorized to perform database queries may trigger a read overrun and access arbitrary memory by issuing specially crafted queries. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.4 versions prior to 4.4.1; MongoDB Server v4.2 versions prior to 4.2.9; MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.20 and MongoDB Server v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.20.

References

https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-49404

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-7928

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Exploitability

Attack Vector

NetworkAV:N

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

LowPR:L

User Interaction

NoneUI:N

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

NoneI:N

Availability

NoneA:N

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

Other

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedNov 23, 2020

ModifiedSep 17, 2024

CVE-2020-7928 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence