CVE-2025-1693Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences in INC Mongosh

Severity
6.8MEDIUMNVD
CNA3.9
EPSS
0.1%
top 70.31%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedFeb 27

Description

The MongoDB Shell may be susceptible to control character injection where an attacker with control over the database cluster contents can inject control characters into the shell output. This may result in the display of falsified messages that appear to originate from mongosh or the underlying operating system, potentially misleading users into executing unsafe actions. The vulnerability is exploitable only when mongosh is connected to a cluster that is partially or fully controlled by an att

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.6 | Impact: 5.2

Affected Packages2 packages

NVDmongodb/mongosh< 2.3.9
CVEListV5mongodb_inc/mongosh< 2.3.9

🔴Vulnerability Details

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OSV
MongoDB Shell may be susceptible to control character Injection via shell output2025-02-27
CVEList
MongoDB Shell may be susceptible to control character Injection via shell output2025-02-27
GHSA
MongoDB Shell may be susceptible to control character Injection via shell output2025-02-27
CVE-2025-1693 — Mongodb INC Mongosh vulnerability | cvebase