VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-9742
CVSS score8.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-06-09
Last modified2026-07-23
CVSS vectorCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Description
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.
Weakness classification
- CWE-1287: Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input
Primary references
- cna@mongodb.com — Patch, Vendor Advisory, Issue Tracking