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CVE-2024-7553

Accessing Untrusted Directory May Allow Local Privilege Escalation

Published: Aug 7, 2024Updated: Sep 19, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-284
NVD MITRE
7.3CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 82.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Incorrect validation of files loaded from a local untrusted directory may allow local privilege escalation if the underlying operating systems is Windows. This may result in the application executing arbitrary behaviour determined by the contents of untrusted files. This issue affects MongoDB Server v5.0 versions prior to 5.0.27, MongoDB Server v6.0 versions prior to 6.0.16, MongoDB Server v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.12, MongoDB Server v7.3 versions prior 7.3.3, MongoDB C Driver versions prior to 1.26.2 and MongoDB PHP Driver versions prior to 1.18.1. Required Configuration: Only environments with Windows as the underlying operating system is affected by this issue

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-284NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

MongoDB ServerMongoDB Inc.
On-premDatabase
Databases / nosql
MongoDB C DriverMongoDB Inc.
Mixed
Databases / nosql
MongoDB PHP DriverMongoDB Inc.
Mixed
Databases / nosql
mongodbmongodb
On-premDatabase
Databases / nosql
c drivermongodbDatabases
mongodb inc.commercialUSDatabasesaka mongodb, mongodb server, mongodb ops manager
mongodbcommercialUSDatabases
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://vuldb.com/ru/?id.273867
vuldb.com
https://asec.ahnlab.com/en/82406/
asec.ahnlab.com
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/CDRIVER-5650
jira.mongodb.org
and 2 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Aug 7, 2024
Last Updated
Sep 19, 2024
News mentions
1

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