CVE-2026-13068
MongoDB mongos Improper Authorization Check in Cursor Termination Allowing Cross-Database Privilege Misuse
CVSS Score
4.2
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
An authenticated user holding cursor termination privileges on one database may incorrectly be permitted to terminate active cursors on a separate database, disrupting ongoing query operations for other users. The behavior stems from an authorization check that does not correctly scope privileges to the appropriate namespace.
| CWE | CWE-863 |
| Vendor | mongodb |
| Product | mongodb server |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | Jul 22, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Affected Versions
MongoDB / MongoDB Server
7.0 < 7.0.39 8.0 < 8.0.28 8.2.0 < 8.2.12 8.3.0 < 8.3.7