MongoDB Server up to 7.0.25/8.0.15/8.2.1 locking

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MongoDB Server up to 7.0.25/8.0.15/8.2.1. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation can lead to locking. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-14345. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MongoDB Server up to 7.0.25/8.0.15/8.2.1. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a locking vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-667. The product does not properly acquire or release a lock on a resource, leading to unexpected resource state changes and behaviors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A post-authentication flaw in the network two-phase commit protocol used for cross-shard transactions in MongoDB Server may lead to logical data inconsistencies under specific conditions which are not predictable and exist for a very short period of time. This error can cause the transaction coordination logic to misinterpret the transaction as committed, resulting in inconsistent state on those shards. This may lead to low integrity and availability impact. This issue impacts MongoDB Server v8.0 versions prior to 8.0.16, MongoDB Server v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.26 and MongoDB server v8.2 versions prior to 8.2.2.

The advisory is available at jira.mongodb.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-14345 since 12/09/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 278542 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-14345), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 7.0.26, 8.0.16 or 8.2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (278542). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Type

• Database Software

Vendor

• MongoDB

Name

• Server

Version

• 7.0.0
• 7.0.1
• 7.0.2
• 7.0.3
• 7.0.4
• 7.0.5
• 7.0.6
• 7.0.7
• 7.0.8
• 7.0.9
• 7.0.10
• 7.0.11
• 7.0.12
• 7.0.13
• 7.0.14
• 7.0.15
• 7.0.16
• 7.0.17
• 7.0.18
• 7.0.19
• 7.0.20
• 7.0.21
• 7.0.22
• 7.0.23
• 7.0.24
• 7.0.25
• 8.0.0
• 8.0.1
• 8.0.2
• 8.0.3
• 8.0.4
• 8.0.5
• 8.0.6
• 8.0.7
• 8.0.8
• 8.0.9
• 8.0.10
• 8.0.11
• 8.0.12
• 8.0.13
• 8.0.14
• 8.0.15
• 8.2.0
• 8.2.1

License

• open-source

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