Vulnerability Report

CVE-2024-8207

Title: Mongodb XML External Entity (XXE)

XML External Entity (XXE)

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2024-8207.

CWE Category CWE-610
Published Date Aug 27, 2024
Modified Date May 16, 2025
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 6.4 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.09%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2024-8207: In certain highly specific configurations of the host system and MongoDB server binary installation on Linux Operating Systems, it may be possible for a unintended actor with host-level access to cause the MongoDB Server binary to 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. This issue affects MongoDB Server v5.0 versions prior to 5.0.14 and MongoDB Server v6.0 versions prior to 6.0.3. Required Configuration: Only environments with Linux as the underlying operating system is affected by this issue

Impacted Vendors

M
mongodb 1
A
anynines 1

Reference Links

https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-69507 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250516-0009/
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.4
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.7
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2024-8207 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector LOCAL
Complexity HIGH
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.