CVE-2025-1692
low-risk
Published 2025-02-27
The MongoDB Shell may be susceptible to control character injection where an attacker with control of the user’s clipboard could manipulate them to paste text into mongosh that evaluates arbitrary code. Control characters in the pasted text can be used to obfuscate malicious code. This issue affects mongosh versions prior to 2.3.9
Do I need to act?
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0.16% 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
6
CVSS 6.3/10
Medium
LOCAL
/ HIGH complexity
Affected Products (1)
Mongosh
Affected Vendors
References (1)
Issue Tracking
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/MONGOSH-2025
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/ 100
low-risk
Severity
16/34 · Moderate
Exploitability
1/34 · Minimal
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal