Title
MongoDB Server (mongod) may crash in response to unexpected requests
CVE ID
CVE-2022-24272
Description
An authenticated user may trigger an invariant assertion during command dispatch due to incorrect validation on the $external database. This may result in mongod denial of service or server crash. This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Server v5.0 versions, prior to and including v5.0.6.
CVSS score
This issue's CVSS:3.1 severity is scored at 6.5 using the following scoring metrics:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected versions
MongoDB Server v5.0.0 and later
CWE
CWE-617: Reachable Assertion
Underlying operating systems affected
ALL
How the issue was reported:
Internally
External Reference link (server ticket)
SERVER-63968