CVE-2020-7923 (GCVE-0-2020-7923)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-08-21 14:25 – Updated: 2024-09-17 02:27
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Title
Specific GeoQuery can cause DoS against MongoDB Server
Summary
A user authorized to perform database queries may cause denial of service by issuing specially crafted queries, which violate an invariant in the query subsystem's support for geoNear. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.4 versions prior to 4.4.0-rc7; MongoDB Server v4.2 versions prior to 4.2.8 and MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.19.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-755 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Server Affected: 4.4 , < 4.4.0-rc7 (custom)
Affected: 4.2 , < 4.2.8 (custom)
Affected: 4.0 , < 4.0.19 (custom)
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