CVE-2024-10921 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2024-10921

Improper neutralization of null bytes may lead to buffer over-reads in MongoDB Server

Vulnerability Description

An authorized user may trigger crashes or receive the contents of buffer over-reads of Server memory by issuing specially crafted requests that construct malformed BSON in the MongoDB Server. This issue affects MongoDB Server v5.0 versions prior to 5.0.30 , MongoDB Server v6.0 versions prior to 6.0.19, MongoDB Server v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.15 and MongoDB Server v8.0 versions prior to and including 8.0.2.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

MongoDB Inc

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Affected Software

MongoDB Server
Vulnerable Versions:
5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0

Timeline

Official Publish: November 14th, 2024
Last Modified: November 15th, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-158

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.