MongoDB up to 5.0.6 Command Dispatch assertion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in MongoDB up to 5.0.6. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Command Dispatch Handler. The manipulation leads to assertion. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2022-24272. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MongoDB up to 5.0.6 (Database Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Command Dispatch Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a assertion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-617. The product contains an assert() or similar statement that can be triggered by an attacker, which leads to an application exit or other behavior that is more severe than necessary. Impacted is availability.

The weakness was presented 04/21/2022 as SERVER-63968. The advisory is shared at jira.mongodb.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-24272 since 01/31/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 260730 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2022-24272), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 5.0.7, 5.2.2, 5.3.0-rc2 or 6.0.0-rc0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (260730). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
CNA Vector (MongoDB, Inc.): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Assertion
CWE: CWE-617
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 260730
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2022-24272

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: MongoDB 5.0.7/5.2.2/5.3.0-rc2/6.0.0-rc0

Timelineinfo

01/31/2022 🔍
04/21/2022 +79 days 🔍
04/21/2022 +0 days 🔍
09/03/2025 +1231 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: SERVER-63968
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-24272 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-24272
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-198293

Entryinfo

Created: 04/21/2022 15:04
Updated: 09/03/2025 11:25
Changes: 04/21/2022 15:04 (50), 04/28/2022 08:26 (1), 09/03/2025 11:25 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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