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CVE-2012-6619

The default configuration for MongoDB before 2.3.2 does not validate objects, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) or read system memory via a crafted BSON object in the column name in an insert command, which triggers a buffer over-read.

Severity
Medium 6.4
Published
6 Mar 2014
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
MongoDBServers and applications · cpe:a:mongodb:mongodb
  • Version 2.3.0
  • Version 2.2.7
  • Version 2.2.6
  • Version 2.2.5
All 23 release lines
  • Every version up to 2.3.1
  • Version 1.2.0
  • Version 1.4.0
  • Version 1.6.0
  • Version 1.8.0
  • Version 2.0.0
  • Version 2.0.1
  • Version 2.0.2
  • Version 2.0.3
  • Version 2.0.4
  • Version 2.0.5
  • Version 2.0.6
  • Version 2.0.7
  • Version 2.0.8
  • Version 2.2.0
  • Version 2.2.1
  • Version 2.2.2
  • Version 2.2.3
  • Version 2.2.4
  • Version 2.2.5
  • Version 2.2.6
  • Version 2.2.7
  • Version 2.3.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6619
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6619