CVE-2025-11979
Oct. 20, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
5.3
Medium
Description
An authorized user may crash the MongoDB server by causing buffer over-read. This can be done by issuing a DDL operation while queries are being issued, under some conditions. This issue affects MongoDB Server v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.25, MongoDB Server v8.0 versions prior to 8.0.15, and MongoDB Server version 8.2.0.
Product(s) Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mongodb |
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Weaknesses
Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.
CWE-416
Use After Free
Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.
*CPE(s)
Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | mongodb | mongodb_server | <=7.0.25 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | mongodb | mongodb_server | <=8.0.15 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | mongodb | mongodb_server | 8.2.0 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
Tags
CVSS Score
CVSS Data - 3.1
- Attack Vector: NETWORK
- Attack Complexity: HIGH
- Privileges Required: LOW
- Scope: UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact: NONE
- Integrity Impact: NONE
- Availability Impact: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Timeline
Published: Oct. 20, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Oct. 20, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Oct. 20, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
Status : Received
CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.
More infoSource
cna@mongodb.com
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