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CVE-2026-13078

HIGH 7.7

Local File Disclosure in MongoDB Server via MozJS Scripting Engine Module Loader

CVSS Score
7.7
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

A vulnerability was discovered in MongoDB Server where the server-side MozJS scripting engine unconditionally registered a module loading hook that enables JavaScript calls to read arbitrary files from the host filesystem using the mongod process's privileges. An authenticated user could exploit this through crafted aggregation pipeline commands to read sensitive files accessible to the MongoDB server process.

CWE CWE-862
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:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

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

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
jira.mongodb.org: https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-128832