CVE-2023-4009

Privilege Escalation for Project Owner and Project User Admin Roles in Ops Manager

State: Published
Severity: 7.2 High
Published: Aug 8, 2023
Updated: Feb 13, 2025
Reserved: Jul 31, 2023

Description

In MongoDB Ops Manager v5.0 prior to 5.0.22 and v6.0 prior to 6.0.17 it is possible for an authenticated user with project owner or project user admin access to generate an API key with the privileges of org owner resulting in privilege escalation.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.2 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	mongodb

Weaknesses

CWE-648 Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs

Affected Products

Product	Versions
MongoDB Ops ManagerMongoDB Inc.	6.0 to before 6.0.17Affected 5.0 to before 5.0.22Affected

References

https://www.mongodb.com/docs/ops-manager/current/release-notes/application/#onprem-server-6-0
https://www.mongodb.com/docs/ops-manager/v5.0/release-notes/application/#onprem-server-5-0-22
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230831-0013/

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