Vulnerability Description
A bug in query analysis processing of the $vectorSearch aggregation stage for Queryable Encryption (QE) or Client-Side Field Level Encryption (CSFLE) results in literal values for encrypted fields within the $vectorSearch stage filter expressions to be sent to the server as plaintext instead of ciphertext.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mongodb | Mongodb | >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.35 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-123507PatchVendor AdvisoryIssue Tracking
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-9741?
CVE-2026-9741 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). A bug in query analysis processing of the $vectorSearch aggregation stage for Queryable Encryption (QE) or Client-Side Field Level Encryption (CSFLE) results in literal values for encrypted fields wi...
How severe is CVE-2026-9741?
CVE-2026-9741 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-9741?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mongodb Mongodb.