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CVE-2026-18707: MongoDB Server · CWE-617

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-18707· Medium 5.3

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium : upgrade to 8.3.8 when convenient.

Data as of 10 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 29% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 8.3.8
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 11 Aug 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 11 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade MongoDB Server to 8.3.8.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
MongoDBMongoDB ServerAffected
  • >=8.3.0 <8.3.8
Fixed in
  • 8.3.8

AI-suggested

If you cannot patch yet, monitoring for unusual aggregation commands and restricting authenticated user access may help reduce risk.

Description

A vulnerability in MongoDB Server allows an authenticated user, even without assigned privileges, to cause the server process to terminate unexpectedly by submitting a specially crafted aggregation command. This results in a denial of service condition. The issue is identified as CVE-2026-18707 and has a moderate severity rating with a CVSS score of 4.3.

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