CVE-2024-7553 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting MongoDB Server (versions prior to 5.0.27, 6.0.16, 7.0.12, 7.3.3), MongoDB C Driver (prior to 1.26.2), and MongoDB PHP Driver (prior to 1.18.1) on Windows operating systems. The vulnerability stems from incorrect validation of files loaded from untrusted local directories, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this flaw has a low attack complexity and requires local user privileges, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.27CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.0.0, < 6.0.16CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 7.0.0, < 7.0.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 7.3.0, < 7.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.26.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:c_driver:*:*:*:*:*:mongodb:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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