7.5
HIGH
CVE-2023-1409
MongoDB Server Insecure TLS Client Certificate Validation Allowance
Description

If the MongoDB Server running on Windows or macOS is configured to use TLS with a specific set of configuration options that are already known to work securely in other platforms (e.g. Linux), it is possible that client certificate validation may not be in effect, potentially allowing client to establish a TLS connection with the server that supplies any certificate. This issue affect all MongoDB Server v6.3 versions, MongoDB Server v5.0 versions v5.0.0 to v5.0.14 and all MongoDB Server v4.4 versions.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 23, 2023, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 21, 2023, 5:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-1409 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mongodb mongodb
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-1409.

URL Resource
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-73662 Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-77028 Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230921-0007/

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-1409 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-1409 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 21, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230921-0007/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-73662 No Types Assigned https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-73662 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-77028 No Types Assigned https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-77028 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-295
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.4.0 up to (excluding) 4.4.23 *cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0.0 up to (including) 5.0.14 *cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0.0 up to (excluding) 6.0.7 *cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.3.0 up to (including) 6.3.2 OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-1409 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.08 }} 0.02%

score

0.32893

percentile

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