CVE-2025-12657

The KMIP response parser built into mongo binaries is overly tolerant of certain malformed packets, and may parse them into invalid objects. Later reads of this object can result in read access violations.

CVSS v3 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.7 / Impact : 4.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-101230	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:::::-:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:::::-:::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-11-03 21:18

Updated : 2025-12-12 17:22

NVD link : CVE-2025-12657

Mitre link : CVE-2025-12657

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-12657

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mongodb

mongodb

CWE

CWE-754

Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

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