CVE-2026-9742

When OIDC authentication is enabled in configuration, clients may set specific values in the "mechanism" parameter of the "authenticate" command that lead to server crash. The authenticate command is accessible to unauthenticated clients, leading to pre-auth denial-of-service in affected product configurations.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-124183	Patch Vendor Advisory Issue Tracking

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:::::-:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:::::-:::*

History

23 Jul 2026, 09:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Cuando la autenticación OIDC está habilitada en la configuración, los clientes pueden establecer valores específicos en el parámetro 'mechanism' del comando 'authenticate' que provocan una caída del servidor. El comando 'authenticate' es accesible para clientes no autenticados, lo que lleva a una denegación de servicio pre-autenticación en las configuraciones de producto afectadas.

18 Jun 2026, 14:34

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Mongodb mongodb Mongodb
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:::::-:::*
References	~~() https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-124183 -~~	() https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-124183 - Patch, Vendor Advisory, Issue Tracking

09 Jun 2026, 23:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-06-09 23:17

Updated : 2026-07-23 09:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-9742

Mitre link : CVE-2026-9742

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-9742

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mongodb

mongodb

CWE

CWE-1287

Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input

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