CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-82061

HighCVSS 8.1
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.30%

23th percentile - higher than 23% of all known CVEs

Summary

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in MongoDB's query execution memory tracking. An authenticated user with read privileges can trigger a write to freed heap memory via standard commands, causing a crash or memory corruption. No user interaction is required.

Risk Assessment

Authenticated users can crash the server or corrupt memory, potentially leading to denial of service or privilege escalation.

Recommendation

Apply the MongoDB patch and restrict read access to trusted users where possible to mitigate exploitation.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A use-after-free security issue exists in the server's query execution memory tracking subsystem. An authenticated user with read privileges can trigger a write to freed heap memory through a sequence of standard database commands, leading to server process crash or potential memory corruption. No user interaction is required.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS