Vulnerability Description
An authenticated user with read-only privileges can cause the mongod process to terminate abnormally by issuing a crafted aggregation command, resulting in denial of service for all connected clients until the process is restarted. The issue stems from an internal engine selection inconsistency triggered by a specific combination of aggregation options.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mongodb | Mongodb | >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.28 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-128512Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-13073?
CVE-2026-13073 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). An authenticated user with read-only privileges can cause the mongod process to terminate abnormally by issuing a crafted aggregation command, resulting in denial of service for all connected clients ...
How severe is CVE-2026-13073?
CVE-2026-13073 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-13073?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mongodb Mongodb.