CVE-2015-7882: Authentication bypass when using LDAP authentication in MongoDB Enterprise Server

Published Jul 19, 2019
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Updated

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

Affected Software

1 affected component
MongoDB MongoDB>=3.0.0<=3.0.6

Event History

Jul 19, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:44 PM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-7882?

The severity of CVE-2015-7882 is high with a CVSS score of 8.1.

2

How does CVE-2015-7882 impact MongoDB Server versions 3.0.0 to 3.0.6?

CVE-2015-7882 allows an unauthenticated client to gain unauthorized access to MongoDB Server versions 3.0.0 to 3.0.6.

3

How can I fix the vulnerability in MongoDB Server versions 3.0.0 to 3.0.6?

To fix the vulnerability in MongoDB Server versions 3.0.0 to 3.0.6, it is recommended to upgrade to a version higher than 3.0.6.

4

What is the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID for this vulnerability?

The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2015-7882.

5

What is the CWE ID for this vulnerability?

The CWE ID for this vulnerability is CWE-287.

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