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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD6.0 Medium

CVE-2026-18700

Use-After-Free in MongoDB Geospatial Validation Leads to Denial of Service

Description

An issue in MongoDB Server's geospatial validation could allow an authenticated user with write privileges to cause an internal reference to be used after the underlying memory has been freed, through concurrent operations against a collection using a certain type of validator. This could result in a server crash, leading to a denial of service.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

MongoDB MongoDB Server

Default version status: unaffected

  • 8.3.0 to < 8.3.8affected
  • 8.0 to < 8.0.29affected
  • 7.0 to < 7.0.40affected

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