| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in MongoDB 2.4.0/2.4.1/2.4.2/2.4.3/2.4.4. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2013-3969. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in MongoDB 2.4.0/2.4.1/2.4.2/2.4.3/2.4.4 (Database Software). Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The find prototype in scripting/engine_v8.h in MongoDB 2.4.0 through 2.4.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (uninitialized pointer dereference and server crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid RefDB object.
The weakness was shared 10/01/2013 (Website). The advisory is available at jira.mongodb.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-3969 since 06/06/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 67243 (MongoDB < 2.4.5 / 2.5.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases and running in the context r.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (38669), Tenable (67243), SecurityFocus (BID 61007†) and Secunia (SA54170†). The entries VDB-65152 and VDB-64433 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 67243
Nessus Name: MongoDB < 2.4.5 / 2.5.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 800155
OpenVAS Name: MongoDB engine_v8 Denial of Service Vulnerability (Linux)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
06/05/2013 🔍06/06/2013 🔍
07/05/2013 🔍
07/11/2013 🔍
07/19/2013 🔍
10/01/2013 🔍
10/01/2013 🔍
03/24/2015 🔍
12/23/2024 🔍
Sources
Advisory: jira.mongodb.orgStatus: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-3969 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-3969
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65154
SecurityFocus: 61007 - MongoDB Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 54170 - MongoDB Two Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/24/2015 15:54Updated: 12/23/2024 15:31
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (55), 05/02/2019 20:57 (13), 12/23/2024 15:31 (27)
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