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TI-2019-01950 Aliases CVE-2019-2390GHSA-59q4-q97g-jqjq

Code execution on Windows via OpenSSL engine injection

Priority LOW 37CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

An unprivileged user or program on Microsoft Windows which can create OpenSSL configuration files in a fixed location may cause utility programs shipped with MongoDB server to run attacker defined code as the user running the utility. This issue MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.11; MongoDB Server v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.14 and MongoDB Server v3.4 prior to 3.4.22.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00932 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed MongoDB Server (MongoDB Inc.): 4.0.11, 3.6.14, 3.4.22

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MongoDBMongoDB Server4.0 to before 4.0.11; 3.6 to before 3.6.14; 3.4 to before 3.4.224.0.11, 3.6.14, 3.4.22Patch availableCNA
  • MongoDB Server VendorMongoDB Affected 4.0 to before 4.0.11; 3.6 to before 3.6.14; 3.4 to before 3.4.22 Fixed in 4.0.11, 3.6.14, 3.4.22 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4.0 to before 3.4.22; 3.6.0 to before 3.6.14; 4.0.0 to before 4.0.11VulnerableMongoDB
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4.0 to before 3.4.22; 3.6.0 to before 3.6.14; 4.0.0 to before 4.0.11 Vulnerable ·MongoDB
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA MongoDB Server (MongoDB Inc.) Fixed in 4.0.11, 3.6.14, 3.4.22

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    MongoDB Server 3.4.22, 3.6.14, 4.0.11

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

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    • TI-2019-01949 Process termination via PID file manipulationPriority LOW 24
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-2390
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-59q4-q97g-jqjq

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-13542 Zlib compressed protocol header length confusion may allow memory read KEVCVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2013-01669 MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.0
  • TI-2026-56639 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in MongoDB Sharded Cluster Router Allows Unauthenticated Denial of Service CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-56628 Reachable assertion in MongoDB Server CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-15322 Improper Input Validation in MongoDB Aggregation Framework Allows Unauthenticated Denial of Service on mongos CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-08537 Unbounded recursion in BSONColumn interleaved-reference causes pre-auth stack overflow CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
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Sources

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