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CVE-2026-6914: Computing the MD5 checksum of a malformed BSON object under specific conditions may cause loss of availability in...

HIGH CVSS 7.5

Published: April 29, 2026 | Last Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

Computing the MD5 checksum of a malformed BSON object under specific conditions may cause loss of availability in MongoDB server. This issue affects all MongoDB Server v8.2 versions, all MongoDB Server v8.1 versions, MongoDB Server v8.0 versions prior to 8.0.21, MongoDB Server v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.32

Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically

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Security Coverage (2 articles)

References

www.tenable.com/cve/CVE-2026-6914
www.cnnvd.org.cn/home/globalSearch?keyword=CVE-2026-6914