First published: Tue Aug 13 2024(Updated: )
"Hot" backup files may be downloaded by underprivileged users, if they are capable of acquiring a unique backup identifier. This issue affects MongoDB Enterprise Server v6.0 versions prior to 6.0.16, MongoDB Enterprise Server v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.11 and MongoDB Enterprise Server v7.3 versions prior to 7.3.3
Credit: cna@mongodb.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
MongoDB | >=6.0.0<6.0.16 | |
MongoDB | >=7.0.0<7.0.11 | |
MongoDB | >=7.3.0<7.3.3 |
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CVE-2024-6384 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive backup files.
CVE-2024-6384 affects MongoDB Enterprise Server versions before 6.0.16 and versions before 7.0.11.
To fix CVE-2024-6384, upgrade to MongoDB Enterprise Server version 6.0.16 or later and 7.0.11 or later.
Yes, underprivileged users may exploit CVE-2024-6384 to download sensitive backup files if they obtain a unique backup identifier.
The impact of CVE-2024-6384 includes the risk of unauthorized access to potentially sensitive data within 'hot' backup files.