SB2025062432 - Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere in MongoDB



SB2025062432 - Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere in MongoDB

Published: June 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025062432
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8207)

The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in certain highly specific configurations of the host system and MongoDB server binary installation on Linux Operating Systems. A local privileged user with host-level access to cause the MongoDB Server binary can load unintended actor-controlled shared libraries when the server binary is started, potentially resulting in the unintended actor gaining full control over the MongoDB server process


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.