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CVE-2019-2389

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
30/08/2019
Last modified:
17/06/2026

Description

Incorrect scoping of kill operations in MongoDB Server's packaged SysV init scripts allow users with write access to the PID file to insert arbitrary PIDs to be killed when the root user stops the MongoDB process via SysV init. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.11; MongoDB Server v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.14; MongoDB Server v3.4 versions prior to 3.4.22.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.30 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Changed
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
5.30
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 1.90 LOW
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
1.90
Severity 2.0
LOW

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 3.4.0 (including) 3.4.22 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 3.6.0 (including) 3.6.14 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.0.0 (including) 4.0.11 (excluding)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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