CVE-2026-82061

Use-After-Free in MongoDB Server Query Execution Memory Tracking Subsystem Leads to Denial of Service

Published Sep 8, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A use-after-free security issue exists in the server's query execution memory tracking subsystem. An authenticated user with read privileges can trigger a write to freed heap memory through a sequence of standard database commands, leading to server process crash or potential memory corruption. No user interaction is required.

Remediation

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mongodb mongodb
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mongodb mongodb
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mongodb
Mongodb mongodb Server
Vendors & Products Mongodb
Mongodb mongodb Server
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A use-after-free security issue exists in the server's query execution memory tracking subsystem. An authenticated user with read privileges can trigger a write to freed heap memory through a sequence of standard database commands, leading to server process crash or potential memory corruption. No user interaction is required.
Title Use-After-Free in MongoDB Server Query Execution Memory Tracking Subsystem Leads to Denial of Service
Weaknesses CWE-416
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mongodb
Published
Updated
Sep 8, 2026, 5:57 PM
Reserved
Aug 27, 2026, 10:51 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Sep 8, 2026, 5:18 PM
Modified
Sep 16, 2026, 8:36 PM