CVE-2020-7924

low-risk
Published 2021-04-12

Usage of specific command line parameter in MongoDB Tools which was originally intended to just skip hostname checks, may result in MongoDB skipping all certificate validation. This may result in accepting invalid certificates.This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Database Tools 3.6 versions later than 3.6.5; 3.6 versions prior to 3.6.21; 4.0 versions prior to 4.0.21; 4.2 versions prior to 4.2.11; 100 versions prior to 100.2.0. MongoDB Inc. Mongomirror 0 versions later than 0.6.0.

Do I need to act?

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0.28% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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CVSS 4.2/10 Medium
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (2)

Database Tools
Mongomirror

Affected Vendors

22
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low-risk
Severity 14/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low