What is the severity of CVE-2013-4650?

CVE-2013-4650 is considered a high severity vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4650?

To fix CVE-2013-4650, upgrade your MongoDB installation to version 2.4.5 or 2.5.1 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2013-4650?

Users of MongoDB versions 2.4.0 to 2.4.4 and 2.5.0 are affected by CVE-2013-4650.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-4650?

CVE-2013-4650 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting MongoDB.

Can remote attackers exploit CVE-2013-4650?

Yes, remote authenticated users can exploit CVE-2013-4650 to gain internal system privileges.

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CVE-2013-4650

medium

6.5

CWE

264

4/7/2013

3/10/2022

6/8/2024

CVE-2013-4650

First published: Thu Jul 04 2013(Updated: )

MongoDB 2.4.x before 2.4.5 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to obtain internal system privileges by leveraging a username of __system in an arbitrary database.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
MongoDB Server	=2.4.0
MongoDB Server	=2.4.1
MongoDB Server	=2.4.2
MongoDB Server	=2.4.3
MongoDB Server	=2.4.4
MongoDB Server	=2.5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-4650?
CVE-2013-4650 is considered a high severity vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4650?
To fix CVE-2013-4650, upgrade your MongoDB installation to version 2.4.5 or 2.5.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-4650?
Users of MongoDB versions 2.4.0 to 2.4.4 and 2.5.0 are affected by CVE-2013-4650.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-4650?
CVE-2013-4650 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting MongoDB.
Can remote attackers exploit CVE-2013-4650?
Yes, remote authenticated users can exploit CVE-2013-4650 to gain internal system privileges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-4650?
CVE-2013-4650 is considered a high severity vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4650?
To fix CVE-2013-4650, upgrade your MongoDB installation to version 2.4.5 or 2.5.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-4650?
Users of MongoDB versions 2.4.0 to 2.4.4 and 2.5.0 are affected by CVE-2013-4650.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-4650?
CVE-2013-4650 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting MongoDB.
Can remote attackers exploit CVE-2013-4650?
Yes, remote authenticated users can exploit CVE-2013-4650 to gain internal system privileges.