CVE-2026-18709

published 2026-08-11

CVE-2026-18709: An issue in MongoDB Server could allow an authenticated user with direct network access to a shard to improperly commit or abort an in-progress prepared…

Priority P4 34 medium 6.4 CVSS 3.1

AV A AC H PR L UI N S U C N I H A H

An issue in MongoDB Server could allow an authenticated user with direct network access to a shard to improperly commit or abort an in-progress prepared transaction, bypassing the intended transaction coordination process. This could result in cross-shard data inconsistency, cluster clock corruption, and violation of transaction atomicity guarantees.

Affected

10 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
mongodb	mongodb	—	—
mongodb	mongodb	—	—
mongodb	mongodb	—	—
mongodb	mongodb	>= 7.0.0 < 7.0.40	7.0.40
mongodb	mongodb	>= 8.0.0 < 8.0.29	8.0.29
mongodb	mongodb	8.2.0 – 8.2.12	—
mongodb	mongodb	>= 8.3.0 < 8.3.8	8.3.8
mongodb	mongodb_server	>= 7.0 < 7.0.40	7.0.40
mongodb	mongodb_server	>= 8.0 < 8.0.29	8.0.29
mongodb	mongodb_server	>= 8.3.0 < 8.3.8	8.3.8

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 6.4 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

nvd v4.0 5.9 MEDIUM CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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