CVE-2021-20329
Description
Specific cstrings input may not be properly validated in the MongoDB Go Driver when marshalling Go objects into BSON. A malicious user could use a Go object with specific string to potentially inject additional fields into marshalled documents. This issue affects all MongoDB GO Drivers prior to and including 1.5.0.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
MongoDB Inc.
commercial·USaka mongodb ops manager, mongodb server, mongodb
Go
package-ecosystem
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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References
https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-go-driver/releases/tag/v1.5.1
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20329
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-go-driver/pull/622
github.com
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