Mismatched length fields in Zlib compressed protocol headers may allow a read of uninitialized heap memory by an unauthenticated client. This issue affects all MongoDB Server v7.0 prior to 7.0.28 versions, MongoDB Server v8.0 versions prior to 8.0.17, MongoDB Server v8.2 versions prior to 8.2.3, MongoDB Server v6.0 versions prior to 6.0.27, MongoDB Server v5.0 versions prior to 5.0.32, MongoDB Server v4.4 versions prior to 4.4.30, MongoDB Server v4.2 versions greater than or equal to 4.2.0, MongoDB Server v4.0 versions greater than or equal to 4.0.0, and MongoDB Server v3.6 versions greater than or equal to 3.6.0.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:XMongodb
APPMongodb3.6.0 – 4.4.30 (excl.)5.0.0 – 5.0.32 (excl.)6.0.0 – 6.0.27 (excl.)7.0.0 – 7.0.28 (excl.)8.0.0 – 8.0.17 (excl.)8.2.0 – 8.2.3 (excl.)
CISA KEV — detailsi
- Vendori
- MongoDB
- Producti
- MongoDB and MongoDB Server
- Added to KEVi
- December 29, 2025
- Remediation deadline (US Federal)i
- January 19, 2026(overdue)
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
MongoDB Server contains an improper handling of length parameter inconsistency vulnerability in Zlib compressed protocol headers. This vulnerability may allow a read of uninitialized heap memory by an unauthenticated client.
Related vulnerabilities
Heap Buffer Overflow w MongoDB (tryb compute) podczas przetwarzania BSON
MongoDB: podatność w kompresji protokołu sieciowego — DoS i modyfikacja pamięci
MongoDB – wyczerpanie pamięci przez wyrażenia generujące duże tablice (DoS)
MongoDB: DoS poprzez wyrażenie agregacji $_internalIndexKey z compound wildcard index
MongoDB: DoS przez nieprawidłowe polecenie transakcji — CWE-617