CVE-2020-7924 Specific command line parameter might result in accepting invalid certificate

2021-04-1200:00:00

CWE-295

mongodb

www.cve.org

4.2 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

36.1%

JSON

Usage of specific command line parameter in MongoDB Tools which was originally intended to just skip hostname checks, may result in MongoDB skipping all certificate validation. This may result in accepting invalid certificates.This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Database Tools 3.6 versions later than 3.6.5; 3.6 versions prior to 3.6.21; 4.0 versions prior to 4.0.21; 4.2 versions prior to 4.2.11; 100 versions prior to 100.2.0. MongoDB Inc. Mongomirror 0 versions later than 0.6.0.

CNA Affected

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    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "product": "MongoDB Database Tools",
    "vendor": "MongoDB Inc.",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThanOrEqual": "3.6.21",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "3.6.5",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "lessThan": "4.0.21",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "4.0",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "lessThan": "4.2.11",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "4.2",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "lessThan": "100.2.0",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "100",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "product": "Mongomirror",
    "vendor": "MongoDB Inc.",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThan": "0*",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0.6.0",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]