CVE-2020-7921

Administrative action may disable enforcement of per-user IP whitelisting

State: Published
Severity: 4.6 Medium
Published: May 6, 2020
Updated: Nov 18, 2024
Reserved: Jan 23, 2020

Description

Improper serialization of internal state in the authorization subsystem in MongoDB Server's authorization subsystem permits a user with valid credentials to bypass IP whitelisting protection mechanisms following administrative action. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.2 versions prior to 4.2.3; MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.15; MongoDB Server v4.3 versions prior to 4.3.3and MongoDB Server v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.18.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	4.6 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N	mongodb

Weaknesses

CWE-182 Collapse of Data into Unsafe Value

Affected Products

Product	Versions
MongoDB ServerMongoDB Inc.	4.2 to before 4.2.3Affected 4.0 to before 4.0.15Affected 3.6 to before 3.6.18Affected 4.3 to before 4.3.3Affected

References

https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-45472

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