CVE-2013-1892Mongodb Memory Corruption
MongoDB: Server Side JavaScript Includes allow Remote Code Execution
Published Mar 24, 2013 · Updated Aug 6, 2024
Key Facts
Routine patching- CVE-2013-1892 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.0 v2) affecting Mongodb, Enterprise Mrg (Redhat), pymongo (redhat).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Mongodb 0:1.6.4-6.el6, Mongodb 2.0.8, pymongo 0:1.9-11.el6.
- Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.
Scores
CVSS v2
6.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
45%
Higher than 98.7% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Weaponized
ATLAS score
56/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Not listed
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Weaponized
Public exploit code
3
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
1
Reports of active use
Advisories And Exploit References
- advisoryRHSA-2013:1170
- advisoryRHSA-2013:1170
- advisoryhttp://www.mongodb.org/about/alerts/
Description
MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted memory address in the first argument.
Affected Products
20 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| MongodbMongodb | 1.2.0, 1.4.0, 1.6.0, 1.8.0, 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3 | 2.0.8 |
| Enterprise MrgRedhat | 2.3 | n/a |
| pymongoredhat | See advisory | 0:1.9-11.el6 |
Patched Releases
Mongodb
0:1.6.4-6.el6, 2.0.8
pymongo
0:1.9-11.el6
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Mar 24, 2013
Last updated
Aug 6, 2024
Weakness Type
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- advisoryRHSA-2013:1170
- advisoryRHSA-2013:1170
- advisorymongodb.org · alerts
- exploitblog.scrt.ch · mongodb-0-day-ssji-to-rce
- exploitMSF mongod_native_helper.rb
FAQ
Common Questions.
MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted memory address in the first argument.
Affected: Mongodb versions 1.2.0, 1.4.0, 1.6.0, 1.8.0, 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3; Enterprise Mrg (Redhat) versions 2.3; pymongo (redhat). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Mongodb 0:1.6.4-6.el6, Mongodb 2.0.8, pymongo 0:1.9-11.el6.
Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.
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