CVE-2026-120824: Post-authentication use-after-free in MongoDB Server time-series bucket validation

Published Nov 10, 2026
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Updated

A use-after-free in the time-series collection component of MongoDB Server can occur when the server validates a time-series bucket document during a write. The condition can be caused by an authenticated user with privileges to write bucket documents directly, and may result in the server terminating unexpectedly or, under certain conditions, arbitrary code execution in the context of the server process.

Affected Software

1 affected component
MongoDB MongoDB Server

Event History

Nov 10, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:19 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

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