🛡️ CVE-2024-53900 — mongoose

🔴 CVSS 9.5 — Critical ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-89 OSV
9.5
CVSS Score
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Description

Mongoose search injection vulnerability

Mongoose versions prior to 8.8.3, 7.8.3, 6.13.5, and 5.13.23 are vulnerable to improper use of the $where operator. This vulnerability arises from the ability of the $where clause to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in MongoDB queries, potentially leading to code injection attacks and unauthorized access or manipulation of database data.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity high, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2024-53900 is classified as CWE-89: SQL Injection. Untrusted input is concatenated into an SQL statement, letting an attacker change the query and reach data the request should not return.

Affected software

CVE-2024-53900 is recorded against 1 package.

  • mongoose

Timeline and source

Published on 2 October 2025 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from OSV.

References

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nvd.nist.gov (Web)
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Details

Severity CRITICAL
CVSS Score 9.5
CVSS Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE CWE-89
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2025-10-02
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-06-17

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
mongoose — —

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