๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-18697

HIGH 7.5

Improper Input Validation in MongoDB Aggregation Framework Allows Unauthenticated Denial of Service on mongos

CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

An issue in MongoDB Server's aggregation framework could allow an unauthenticated party to cause a mongos (router) process to terminate unexpectedly by submitting a specially formed aggregation command. This could result in a denial of service, disrupting client connections routed through the affected mongos instance.

CWE CWE-617
Vendor mongodb
Product mongodb server
Ecosystems
Industries
Technology
Published Aug 11, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Affected Versions

MongoDB / MongoDB Server
8.3.0 < 8.3.8 8.0 < 8.0.29 7.0 < 7.0.40

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
jira.mongodb.org: https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-130110