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CVE-2013-3969
The find prototype in scripting/engine_v8.h in MongoDB 2.4.0 through 2.4.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service…
Medium6.5EPSS 10.1%
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- mitre
Description
The find prototype in scripting/engine_v8.h in MongoDB 2.4.0 through 2.4.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (uninitialized pointer dereference and server crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid RefDB object.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 10.1% · top 4.3% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- [oss-security] 20130730 Re: CVE Request - MongoDB <=2.4.4 uninitialized object (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://blog.scrt.ch/2013/06/04/mongodb-rce-by-databasespraying/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 54170 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.mongodb.org/about/alerts/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-9878 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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