CVE-2019-2391 (GCVE-0-2019-2391)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-03-31 13:25 – Updated: 2024-08-04 18:49
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
JS-bson may incorrectly serialise some requests
Summary
Incorrect parsing of certain JSON input may result in js-bson not correctly serializing BSON. This may cause unexpected application behaviour including data disclosure. This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. js-bson library version 1.1.3 and prior to.
Severity
4.2 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/mongodb/js-bson/releases/tag/v1.1.4 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MongoDB Inc. | js-bson |
Affected:
1.0 , ≤ 1.1.3
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2020-03-31 11:00
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