CVE-2026-13065

Severity CVSS v4.0:
HIGH
Type:
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
Publication date:
22/07/2026
Last modified:
23/07/2026

Description

A user with read-only privileges is able to craft an aggregation pipeline using the $linearFill window function operator with a specific sortBy expression type to cause the mongod process to terminate abnormally, resulting in denial of service. The issue stems from insufficient validation of sort specifications during execution.

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