A user authorized to perform database queries may trigger denial of service by issuing specially crafted queries, which loop indefinitely in mathematics processing while retaining locks. This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.5; v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.10; v3.4 versions prior to 3.4.19.

Related CVEs

CVE-2018-20803

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-w7g3-8fq6-h7f2

Published

May 24, 2022 5:34 PM

Last Modified

January 23, 2024 3:30 PM

CVSS Score

5.0 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: July 5, 2025 6:26 AM

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