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CVE-2024-5629

4.7 · MEDIUM
Published Jun 5, 2024 mongodb CWE-125 EPSS 0.66% (49th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-5629 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mongodb pymongo. It was published on June 5, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.7 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.7, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

An out-of-bounds read in the 'bson' module of PyMongo 4.6.2 or earlier allows deserialization of malformed BSON provided by a Server to raise an exception which may contain arbitrary application memory.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mongodb. Update pymongo to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
mongodb pymongo >= 0, < 4.6.3 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-5629?

CVE-2024-5629 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mongodb pymongo. It was published on June 5, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.7 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-5629?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.7, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-5629?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mongodb. Update pymongo to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-5629?

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