CVE-2026-13072

Critical

Description

When compute mode is enabled on a standalone mongod instance, insufficient validation of externally sourced BSON data during aggregation pipeline processing can result in memory corruption, potentially leading to process termination or other unintended behavior. This configuration is non-default and requires explicit enablement at startup.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.2
Exploit probability35. percentile0.4%
ProductMongodb
PublishedJul 22, 2026
First seenJul 22, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-122CWE-122

How to fix

Update
  • mongodb mongodb7.0.39, 8.0.28, 8.2.12, 8.3.7 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mongodb mongodb7.0.0 ≤ v < 7.0.39, 8.0.0 ≤ v < 8.0.28, 8.2.0 ≤ v < 8.2.12, 8.3.0 ≤ v < 8.3.77.0.39, 8.0.28, 8.2.12, 8.3.7

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CVE-2026-13072 · Mongodb · Dark Radar