MongoDB Server up to 7.0.28/8.0.12 geoNear Pipeline assertion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in MongoDB Server up to 7.0.28/8.0.12. The affected element is an unknown function of the component geoNear Pipeline Handler. Such manipulation leads to assertion. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-25610. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MongoDB Server up to 7.0.28/8.0.12 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component geoNear Pipeline 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. CVE summarizes:

An authorized user may trigger a server crash by running a $geoNear pipeline with certain invalid index hints.

The advisory is available at jira.mongodb.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-25610 since 02/03/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 298765 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-25610), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 7.0.29 or 8.0.13 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (298765) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-0386). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Affected

  • Open Source MongoDB

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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
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Assertion
CWE: CWE-617
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 298765
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-25610

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Server 7.0.29/8.0.13

Timelineinfo

02/03/2026 CVE reserved
02/10/2026 +7 days Advisory disclosed
02/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/26/2026 +16 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: jira.mongodb.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-25610 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-25610
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-345362
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-0386 - MongoDB Server, Go Driver, Ruby Driver: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 02/10/2026 20:08
Updated: 02/26/2026 20:21
Changes: 02/10/2026 20:08 (76), 02/11/2026 12:14 (7), 02/16/2026 05:35 (2), 02/26/2026 20:21 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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