Vulnerability Description
If the MongoDB Server running on Windows or macOS is configured to use TLS with a specific set of configuration options that are already known to work securely in other platforms (e.g. Linux), it is possible that client certificate validation may not be in effect, potentially allowing client to establish a TLS connection with the server that supplies any certificate. This issue affect all MongoDB Server v6.3 versions, MongoDB Server v5.0 versions v5.0.0 to v5.0.14 and all MongoDB Server v4.4 versions.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mongodb | Mongodb | >= 4.4.0, < 4.4.23 |
| Apple | Macos | - |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-73662Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-77028Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230921-0007/
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-73662Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-77028Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230921-0007/
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-1409?
CVE-2023-1409 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). If the MongoDB Server running on Windows or macOS is configured to use TLS with a specific set of configuration options that are already known to work securely in other platforms (e.g. Linux), it is p...
How severe is CVE-2023-1409?
CVE-2023-1409 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-1409?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mongodb Mongodb, Apple Macos, Microsoft Windows.