CVE-2024-6376

ejson shell parser in MongoDB Compass maybe bypassed

Description

MongoDB Compass may be susceptible to code injection due to insufficient sandbox protection settings with the usage of ejson shell parser in Compass' connection handling. This issue affects MongoDB Compass versions prior to version 1.42.2

Categories

7.0
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Vendor Advisory mongodb.org
Affected: MongoDB Inc MongoDB Compass
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/COMPASS-7496 patch vendor advisory issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6376?
CVE-2024-6376 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-6376?
To fix CVE-2024-6376, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-6376 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-6376 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-6376?
CVE-2024-6376 affects MongoDB Inc MongoDB Compass.
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