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TI-2025-06097 Aliases CVE-2025-6714GHSA-4cp7-9f6j-9x6f

Incorrect Handling of incomplete data may prevent mongoS from Accepting New Connections

Priority LOW 33CWE-400Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.

Summary

MongoDB Server's mongos component can become unresponsive to new connections due to incorrect handling of incomplete data. This affects MongoDB when configured with load balancer support. This issue affects MongoDB Server v6.0 prior to 6.0.23, MongoDB Server v7.0 prior to 7.0.20 and MongoDB Server v8.0 prior to 8.0.9 Required Configuration: This affects MongoDB sharded clusters when configured with load balancer support for mongos using HAProxy on specified ports.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00361 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed MongoDB Server (MongoDB Inc): 6.0.23, 7.0.20, 8.0.9

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MongoDBMongoDB Server6.0 to before 6.0.23; 7.0 to before 7.0.20; 8.0 to before 8.0.96.0.23, 7.0.20, 8.0.9Patch availableCNA
  • MongoDB Server VendorMongoDB Affected 6.0 to before 6.0.23; 7.0 to before 7.0.20; 8.0 to before 8.0.9 Fixed in 6.0.23, 7.0.20, 8.0.9 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*6.0.0 to before 6.0.23; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.20; 8.0.0 to before 8.0.9VulnerableMongoDB
  • cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 to before 6.0.23; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.20; 8.0.0 to before 8.0.9 Vulnerable ·MongoDB

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA MongoDB Server (MongoDB Inc) Fixed in 6.0.23, 7.0.20, 8.0.9

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-6714
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4cp7-9f6j-9x6f

References

  • 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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