CVE-2024-8305

MongoDB Server secondaries may crash due to forced index constraints

Description

prepareUnique index may cause secondaries to crash due to incorrect enforcement of index constraints on secondaries, where in extreme cases may cause multiple secondaries crashing leading to no primaries. This issue affects MongoDB Server v6.0 versions prior to 6.0.17, MongoDB Server v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.13 and MongoDB Server v7.3 versions prior to 7.3.4

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.35%
Vendor Advisory mongodb.org
Affected: MongoDB Inc MongoDB Server
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-92382 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-8305?
CVE-2024-8305 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-8305?
To fix CVE-2024-8305, 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-2024-8305 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-8305 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-2024-8305?
CVE-2024-8305 affects MongoDB Inc MongoDB Server.
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