๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-8202

MEDIUM 4.3

Post-authentication CPU utilization DoS via $trim/$ltrim/$rtrim operators

CVSS Score
4.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Using a densely populated chars mask and a large input string in the MongoDB aggregation operators $trim, $ltrim, and $rtrim, an authenticated user with aggregation permissions can pin CPU utilization at 100% for an extended period of time. This issue impacts MongoDB Server v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.34, v8.0 versions prior to 8.0.23, v8.2 versions prior to 8.2.9 and v8.3 versions prior to 8.3.2.

CWE CWE-770
Vendor mongodb, inc.
Product mongodb server
Published May 13, 2026
Last Updated May 13, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

MongoDB, Inc. / MongoDB Server
7.0 < 7.0.34 8.0 < 8.0.23 8.2 < 8.2.9 8.3 < 8.3.2

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
jira.mongodb.org: https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-120668