CVE-2025-23061
CVSS 3.1 Score 9 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jan 15, 2025
CWE ID 94
Summary
CVE-2025-23061 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting Mongoose version before 8.9.5. This issue stems from an incomplete fix for a previous vulnerability, CVE-2024-53900. The vulnerability enables search injection through the use of a nested $where filter in combination with a populate() match. An attacker can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code or gain unauthorized access to sensitive data. Users are strongly advised to update Mongoose to the latest version to mitigate this risk.
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Affected Vendors
- MongoDB Inc