CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-2389

4.2 MEDIUM Published 2019-08-30 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-08-30
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.2 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
1.9 LOW — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20, CWE-732

Description

Incorrect scoping of kill operations in MongoDB Server's packaged SysV init scripts allow users with write access to the PID file to insert arbitrary PIDs to be killed when the root user stops the MongoDB process via SysV init. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.11; MongoDB Server v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.14; MongoDB Server v3.4 versions prior to 3.4.22.

Affected configurations

• mongodb mongodb (>= 3.4.0 < 3.4.22) • mongodb mongodb (>= 3.6.0 < 3.6.14) • mongodb mongodb (>= 4.0.0 < 4.0.11)

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
  • CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource weakness

References