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CVE-2025-14847 Detail

Description

Mismatched length fields in Zlib compressed protocol headers may allow a read of uninitialized heap memory by an unauthenticated client. This issue affects all MongoDB Server v7.0 prior to 7.0.28 versions, MongoDB Server v8.0 versions prior to 8.0.17, MongoDB Server v8.2 versions prior to 8.2.3, MongoDB Server v6.0 versions prior to 6.0.27, MongoDB Server v5.0 versions prior to 5.0.32, MongoDB Server v4.4 versions prior to 4.4.30, MongoDB Server v4.2 versions greater than or equal to 4.2.0, MongoDB Server v4.0 versions greater than or equal to 4.0.0, and MongoDB Server v3.6 versions greater than or equal to 3.6.0.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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CNA:  MongoDB, Inc.
CVSS-B 8.7 HIGH
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/29/21 CVE Mailing List 
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-115508 MongoDB, Inc. Issue Tracking  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-14847 CISA-ADP Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-14847-detection-script-heap-memory-exposure-in-mongodb-server CVE Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-14847-mitigation-script-heap-memory-exposure-in-mongodb-server CVE Exploit  Third Party Advisory 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
MongoDB and MongoDB Server Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency Vulnerability 12/29/2025 01/19/2026 Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-130 Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency MongoDB, Inc.  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-14847
NVD Published Date:
12/19/2025
NVD Last Modified:
12/31/2025
Source:
MongoDB, Inc.