CVE-2025-23061
Critical
Description
Mongoose before 8.9.5 can improperly use a nested $where filter with a populate() match, leading to search injection. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-53900.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.0
Exploit probability—
ProductMongoose
PublishedJan 15, 2025
First seenJan 15, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-94Code injection
How to fix
Update
- mongoosejs mongoose6.13.6, 7.8.4, 8.9.5 or later
- mongoose8.9.5, 7.8.4, 6.13.6 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mongoosejs mongoose | v < 6.13.6, 7.0.0 ≤ v < 7.8.4, 8.0.0 ≤ v < 8.9.5 | 6.13.6, 7.8.4, 8.9.5 |
| mongoosenpm | 8.0.0-rc0 ≤ v < 8.9.5, 7.0.0-rc0 ≤ v < 7.8.4, v < 6.13.6 | 8.9.5, 7.8.4, 6.13.6 |
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