CVE-2026-8201

high
Published 2026-05-13 Β· Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
6.1
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
VIR risk
8.8

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in MongoDB's Field-Level Encryption (FLE) query analysis component, affecting client-side uses of mongocryptd and crypt_shared. Triggering this vulnerability requires control over the structure of a client's FLE-related query. This issue impacts MongoDB Server’s mongocryptd component v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.34, v8.0 versions prior to 8.0.23, v8.2 versions prior to 8.2.9 and v8.3 versions prior to 8.3.2.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
92%
Patch ETA
β€”

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or β€” if you've already worked around this in production β€” publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
mongodb mongodbmongodb{"startIncluding":"7.0.0","endExcluding":"7.0.34"}7.0.34
mongodb mongodbmongodb{"startIncluding":"8.0.0","endExcluding":"8.0.23"}8.0.23
mongodb mongodbmongodb{"startIncluding":"8.2.0","endExcluding":"8.2.9"}8.2.9
mongodb mongodbmongodb{"startIncluding":"8.3.0","endExcluding":"8.3.2"}8.3.2

References

CWEs

CWE-416

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.