[CIVN-2025-0382] Information Disclosure Vulnerability in MongoDB

By Published On: December 24, 2025

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Information Disclosure Vulnerability in MongoDB 
Indian – Computer Emergency Response Team (https://www.cert-in.org.in)
Severity Rating: HIGH
Software Affected
MongoDB 8.2.0 through 8.2.3
MongoDB 8.0.0 through 8.0.16
MongoDB 7.0.0 through 7.0.26
MongoDB 6.0.0 through 6.0.26
MongoDB 5.0.0 through 5.0.31
MongoDB 4.4.0 through 4.4.29
All MongoDB Server v4.2 versions
All MongoDB Server v4.0 versions
All MongoDB Server v3.6 versions
Overview
A vulnerability has been reported in MongoDB, which could allow a remote attacker to access sensitive information on the targeted system.
Target Audience:
All end-user organizations and individuals using MongoDB.
Risk Assessment:
High risk of unauthorized access to sensitive data.
Impact Assessment:
Potential for unauthorized access and information disclosure.
Description
MongoDB is a document-based database that stores information in flexible, JSON-like documents rather than traditional tables and rows, making it well suited for handling large or evolving data structures.
This vulnerability exists in MongoDB due to mismatched length fields in zlib compressed protocol headers, which can result in an out of bounds read of uninitialized heap memory.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to access sensitive information on the targeted system.
Solution
Apply appropriate updates as mentioned in:
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-115508
Vendor Information
MongoDB
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-115508
References
MongoDB
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-115508
CVE Name
CVE-2025-14847
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