CVE-2023-4009 HIGH

CVE-2023-4009: Privilege Escalation for Project Owner and Project User Admin Roles in Ops Manager

Vendor Mongodb Inc.
Product MongoDB Ops Manager
Weakness CWE-648
Published August 8, 2023
Last update February 13, 2025

CVSS base score

7.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

In MongoDB Ops Manager v5.0 prior to 5.0.22 and v6.0 prior to 6.0.17 it is possible for an authenticated user with project owner or project user admin access to generate an API key with the privileges of org owner resulting in privilege escalation.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 8, 2023 CVE published
February 13, 2025 Record updated