CVE-2020-7921 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-7921: Administrative action may disable enforcement of per-user IP whitelisting

Vendor Mongodb Inc.
Product MongoDB Server
Weakness CWE-182
Published May 6, 2020
Last update November 18, 2024
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CVSS base score

4.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper serialization of internal state in the authorization subsystem in MongoDB Server's authorization subsystem permits a user with valid credentials to bypass IP whitelisting protection mechanisms following administrative action. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.2 versions prior to 4.2.3; MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.15; MongoDB Server v4.3 versions prior to 4.3.3and MongoDB Server v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.18.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 6, 2020 CVE published
November 18, 2024 Record updated