CVE-2016-6494

Medium

Description

The client in MongoDB uses world-readable permissions on .dbshell history files, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductMongodb
PublishedOct 3, 2016
First seenOct 3, 2016

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mongodb mongodbv < 3.0.15, 3.2 ≤ v < 3.2.14, 3.3 ≤ v < 3.3.143.0.15, 3.2.14, 3.3.14
fedoraproject fedora25—

Check your version

Choose the product and enter the version you run to see whether it falls in the affected range.

In the Intelligence 360 plan

Attack Surface Management

See the assets tied to your domains, the technologies they run and known vulnerabilities in one list.