Vulnerability Details CVE-2026-82059
An internal aggregation expression in MongoDB Server was incorrectly registered as accessible to any authenticated user rather than being restricted to internal cluster operations. By crafting a malformed index specification within this expression, an authenticated user with read-only privileges could trigger an assertion failure in the index key generation code path. In certain build configurations, this assertion failure results in termination of the mongod process, causing a denial of service to all connected clients.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.003
EPSS Ranking 17.2%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.3
Products affected by CVE-2026-82059
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.10
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.11
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.12
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.13
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.14
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.15
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.16
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.17
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.18
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.19
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.20
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.21
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.23
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.24
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.25
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.26
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.28
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.5
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.6
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.7
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.8
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cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:8.0.9