CVE-2026-18687
HIGH
MEDIUM
Priority: 0.02
BB Relevance:
64/100
Published: 2026-08-11
Modified: 2026-10-23
First seen: 2026-10-29
Status: active
Attack Surface
Network
Low Complexity
No Interaction
CVSS Vector Breakdown
AV:
Network
AC:
Low
PR:
Low
UI:
None
S:
X
AT:
None
VC:
None
VI:
Low
VA:
High
Description
MongoDB Server's handling of a Queryable Encryption maintenance operation did not properly validate certain request parameters against the collection's encrypted field configuration before use. An authenticated user with readWrite privileges could submit a specially formed request that leads to a server crash or excessive internal writes, resulting in resource exhaustion and corruption of encrypted index data.
Weakness Classification (1)
Affected Software (4)
References & Advisories (1)
Vendor Advisory