CVE-2020-7924

Description

Usage of specific command line parameter in MongoDB Tools which was originally intended to just skip hostname checks, may result in MongoDB skipping all certificate validation. This may result in accepting invalid certificates.This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Database Tools 3.6 versions later than 3.6.5; 3.6 versions prior to 3.6.21; 4.0 versions prior to 4.0.21; 4.2 versions prior to 4.2.11; 100 versions prior to 100.2.0. MongoDB Inc. Mongomirror 0 versions later than 0.6.0.

Reserved 2020-01-23 | Published 2021-04-12 | Updated 2024-09-16 | Assigner mongodb

Problem types

CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation

Product status

Default status
unaffected

3.6.5
affected

4.0 before 4.0.21
affected

4.2 before 4.2.11
affected

100 before 100.2.0
affected

Default status
unaffected

0.6.0 before 0*
affected

References

jira.mongodb.org/browse/TOOLS-2587

cve.org (CVE-2020-7924)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2020-7924)

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