CVE-2020-7926
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.014 · 72 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A user authorized to perform database queries may cause denial of service by issuing a specially crafted query which violates an invariant in the server selection subsystem. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.4 versions prior to 4.4.1. Versions before 4.4 are not affected.
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- BIT-mongodb-2020-7926Specific query can cause a DoS against MongoDB Server2024-03-06vendor · osvUS
A user authorized to perform database queries may cause denial of service by issuing a specially crafted query which violates an invariant in the server selection subsystem. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.4 versions prior to 4.4.1. Versions before 4.4 are not affected.
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references (7)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-7926cnnvd
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-50170cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7926cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/MongoDB-Server-assertion-error-33966cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-ibm-cloud-private-is-vulnerable-to-mongodb-vulnerabilities-cve-2020-7926-cve-2020-7925-cve-2020-7928/cnnvd
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-50170enisa_euvd
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-50170Issue TrackingVendor Advisorynvd
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