CVE-2015-7882 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Improper handling of LDAP authentication in MongoDB Server versions 3.0.0 to 3.0.6 allows an unauthenticated client to gain unauthorized access.

Published: 2019-07-19

Score: 8.1 High

EPSS: 1.8% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-7780	Improper handling of LDAP authentication in MongoDB Server versions 3.0.0 to 3.0.6 allows an unauthenticated client to gain unauthorized access.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01756.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-20691
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7882
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-7882

History

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Subscriptions

Mongodb Mongodb

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-07-19T15:44:44.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:06:29.903Z

Reserved: 2015-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-7882

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-07-19T16:15:11.930

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:33:19.340

Link: CVE-2015-7882

Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-7882 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-287
Improper Authentication

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