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TI-2023-00413 Aliases CVE-2023-0436

Secret logging may occur in debug mode of Atlas Operator

Priority LOW 34CWE-532Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-532.

Summary

The affected versions of MongoDB Atlas Kubernetes Operator may print sensitive information like GCP service account keys and API integration secrets while DEBUG mode logging is enabled. This issue affects MongoDB Atlas Kubernetes Operator versions: 1.5.0, 1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.7.0. Please note that this is reported on an EOL version of the product, and users are advised to upgrade to the latest supported version. Required Configuration:  DEBUG logging is not enabled by default, and must be configured by the end-user. To check the log-level of the Operator, review the flags passed in your deployment configuration (eg. https://github.com/mongodb/mongodb-atlas-kubernetes/blob/main/config/manager/manager.yaml#L27 https://github.com/mongodb/mongodb-atlas-kubernetes/blob/main/config/manager/manager.yaml#L27 )

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00598 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MongoDBMongoDB Atlas Kubernetes Operator1.5.0 – 1.7.0—No fix listedCNA
  • MongoDB Atlas Kubernetes Operator VendorMongoDB Affected 1.5.0 – 1.7.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:atlas_kubernetes_operator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.0 to before 1.7.1VulnerableMongoDB
cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:atlas_kubernetes_operator:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.0VulnerableMongoDB
  • cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:atlas_kubernetes_operator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 to before 1.7.1 Vulnerable ·MongoDB
  • cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:atlas_kubernetes_operator:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 Vulnerable ·MongoDB

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-0436

References

Sources

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