Upstream information
Description
Improper serialization of internal state in the authorization subsystem in MongoDB Server's authorization subsystem permits a user with valid credentials to bypass IP whitelisting protection mechanisms following administrative action. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.2 versions prior to 4.2.3; MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.15; MongoDB Server v4.3 versions prior to 4.3.3and MongoDB Server v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.18.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 3.5 |
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | None |
| CVSS detail | CNA (MongoDB) | National Vulnerability Database |
|---|---|---|
| Base Score | 4.6 | 5.3 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| Attack Vector | Network | Network |
| Attack Complexity | Low | High |
| Privileges Required | Low | Low |
| User Interaction | Required | None |
| Scope | Unchanged | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact | Low | None |
| Integrity Impact | Low | High |
| Availability Impact | None | None |
| CVSSv3 Version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
Status of this issue by product and package
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| Product(s) | Source package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
| HPE Helion OpenStack Cloud 8 | mongodb | Ignore |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6 | mongodb | Unsupported |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6-LTSS | mongodb | Unsupported |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 | mongodb | Not affected |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Wed May 6 23:04:41 2020CVE page last modified: Tue Feb 24 00:42:54 2026