// For flags

CVE-2025-3084

MongoDB Server may crash due to improper validation of explain command

Severity Score

6.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

When run on commands with certain arguments set, explain may fail to validate these arguments before using them. This can lead to crashes in router servers. This affects MongoDB Server v5.0 prior to 5.0.31, MongoDB Server v6.0 prior to 6.0.20, MongoDB Server v7.0 prior to 7.0.16 and MongoDB Server v8.0 prior to 8.0.4

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2025-04-01 CVE Reserved
  • 2025-04-01 CVE Published
  • 2025-04-01 CVE Updated
  • 2025-04-07 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-703: Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
MongoDB Inc
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MongoDB Server
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>= 5.0.0 < 5.0.31
Search vendor "MongoDB Inc" for product "MongoDB Server" and version " >= 5.0.0 < 5.0.31"
en
Affected
MongoDB Inc
Search vendor "MongoDB Inc"
MongoDB Server
Search vendor "MongoDB Inc" for product "MongoDB Server"
>= 6.0.0 < 6.0.20
Search vendor "MongoDB Inc" for product "MongoDB Server" and version " >= 6.0.0 < 6.0.20"
en
Affected
MongoDB Inc
Search vendor "MongoDB Inc"
MongoDB Server
Search vendor "MongoDB Inc" for product "MongoDB Server"
>= 7.0.0 < 7.0.16
Search vendor "MongoDB Inc" for product "MongoDB Server" and version " >= 7.0.0 < 7.0.16"
en
Affected
MongoDB Inc
Search vendor "MongoDB Inc"
MongoDB Server
Search vendor "MongoDB Inc" for product "MongoDB Server"
>= 8.0.0 < 8.0.4
Search vendor "MongoDB Inc" for product "MongoDB Server" and version " >= 8.0.0 < 8.0.4"
en
Affected