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CVE-2025-3083

7.5 · HIGH

Specifically crafted MongoDB wire protocol messages can cause mongos to crash during command validation.

Published Apr 1, 2025CWE-248EPSS 0.44%

Overview

CVE-2025-3083 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 1, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Specifically crafted MongoDB wire protocol messages can cause mongos to crash during command validation. This can occur without using an authenticated connection. This issue affects MongoDB v5.0 versions prior to 5.0.31,  MongoDB v6.0 versions prior to 6.0.20 and MongoDB v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.16

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-3083?

CVE-2025-3083 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 1, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-3083?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-3083?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

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