CVE-2020-7921 (Medium) detected in mongor4.4.12-rc1

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CVE-2020-7921 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - mongor4.4.12-rc1

The MongoDB Database

Library home page: https://github.com/mongodb/mongo.git

Found in HEAD commit: 7e7905d92ec7bc614cb902d30960f58f5197b7cc

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/src/mongo/db/auth/role_graph.cpp

Vulnerability Details

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.

Publish Date: 2020-05-06

URL: CVE-2020-7921

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.3)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-7921

Release Date: 2020-05-06

Fix Resolution: v4.2.3,v4.0.15,v4.3.3,v3.6.18

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