GHSA-973h-3x6p-qg37

MongoDB Shell may be susceptible to control character injection via pasting

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2025-1692
CVSS_V3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The MongoDB Shell may be susceptible to control character injection where an attacker with control of the user’s clipboard could manipulate them to paste text into mongosh that evaluates arbitrary code. Control characters in the pasted text can be used to obfuscate malicious code. This issue affects mongosh versions prior to 2.3.9.

Affected packages

PackageVersions
npm · mongoshintroduced 0, fixed 2.3.9

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database