CVE-2023-52555

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Published Mar 1, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

In mongo-express 1.0.2, /admin allows CSRF, as demonstrated by deletion of a Collection.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mongo-express_project:mongo-express:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-fffg-cwc9-xvj7	mongo-express Cross-site Request Forgery vulnerability

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.206% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/mongo-express/mongo-express/issues/1338

History

May 13, 2025 2:30 PM First appearance in the feed. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Mongo-express Project Mongo-express Project mongo-express
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:mongo-express_project:mongo-express:1.0.2:::::::*
Vendors & Products		Mongo-express Project Mongo-express Project mongo-express

Aug 29, 2024 9:00 PM Weaknesses updated. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-352
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}`

Subscriptions

Mongo-express Project Mongo-express

Weaknesses

CWE-352

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 29, 2024, 3:31 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 1, 2024, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 29, 2024, 3:31 PM
Reserved: Mar 1, 2024, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 11:03 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 11:03 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:43 AM

Status: Analyzed
Published: Mar 1, 2024, 8:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:43 AM

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