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HIGH · 8.1

CVE-2026-13072

When compute mode is enabled on a standalone mongod instance, insufficient validation of externally sourced BSON data during aggregation pipeline processing can result in memory corruption, potentiall...

Vulnerability Description

When compute mode is enabled on a standalone mongod instance, insufficient validation of externally sourced BSON data during aggregation pipeline processing can result in memory corruption, potentially leading to process termination or other unintended behavior. This configuration is non-default and requires explicit enablement at startup.

CVSS Score

8.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MongodbMongodb>= 7.0.0, < 7.0.39

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-122

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-13072?

CVE-2026-13072 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). When compute mode is enabled on a standalone mongod instance, insufficient validation of externally sourced BSON data during aggregation pipeline processing can result in memory corruption, potentiall...

How severe is CVE-2026-13072?

CVE-2026-13072 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-13072?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mongodb Mongodb.