CVE-2021-20334

low-risk
Published 2021-04-06

A malicious 3rd party with local access to the Windows machine where MongoDB Compass is installed can execute arbitrary software with the privileges of the user who is running MongoDB Compass. This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Compass 1.x version 1.3.0 on Windows and later versions; 1.x versions prior to 1.25.0 on Windows.

Do I need to act?

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0.10% 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
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 4.8/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Compass

Affected Vendors

Mongodb

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/COMPASS-4510
Vendor Advisory https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/COMPASS-4510
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low-risk
Severity 16/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal