CVE-2025-6713 — Improper Authorization in INC Mongodb Server

CWE-285 — Improper Authorization4 documents4 sources

Severity

6.5MEDIUMNVD

CNA7.7

EPSS

0.1%

top 71.79%

CISA KEV

Not in KEV

Exploit

No known exploits

Affected products

Mongodb INC Mongodb Server Mongodb

Timeline

PublishedJul 7

Description

An unauthorized user may leverage a specially crafted aggregation pipeline to access data without proper authorization due to improper handling of the $mergeCursors stage in MongoDB Server. This may lead to access to data without further authorisation. This issue affects MongoDB Server MongoDB Server v8.0 versions prior to 8.0.7, MongoDB Server v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.19 and MongoDB Server v6.0 versions prior to 6.0.22

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5mongodb_inc/mongodb_server6.0 — 6.0.22+2

▶NVDmongodb/mongodb6.0.0 — 6.0.22+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

OSV

CVE-2025-6713: An unauthorized user may leverage a specially crafted aggregation pipeline to access data without proper authorization due to improper handling of the↗2025-07-07

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GHSA

GHSA-p3jv-2cpc-349v: An unauthorized user may leverage a specially crafted aggregation pipeline to access data without proper authorization due to improper handling of the↗2025-07-07

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CVEList

MongoDB Server may be susceptible to privilege escalation due to $mergeCursors stage↗2025-07-07

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