CVE-2026-13062

MongoDB mongos Improper Validation of Internal Flags in Queryable Encryption Write Commands on Sharded Clusters

State: Published
Severity: 7.1 High
Published: Jul 22, 2026
Updated: Sep 17, 2026
Reserved: Jun 23, 2026

Description

An authenticated user with write privileges on a Queryable Encryption-enabled collection may be able to modify internal encryption metadata fields that are intended to be server-controlled, by sending crafted write commands through the mongos router on a sharded cluster. This can result in corruption of encrypted query correctness.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
4.0	7.1 High	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N	mongodb
3.1	6.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N	mongodb

Weaknesses

CWE-441 Unintentional Proxy or Intermediary ('Confused Deputy')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
MongoDB ServerMongoDB	7.0 to before 7.0.39Affected 8.0 to before 8.0.28Affected 8.2.0 to before 8.2.12Affected 8.3.0 to before 8.3.7Affected

References

https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-127831

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