CVE-2013-1892
CVE-2013-1892 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Mrg with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 45% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 45% (99th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Redhat Enterprise Mrg
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted memory address in the first argument.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-1892?
- MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted memory address in the first argument.
- How severe is CVE-2013-1892?
- CVE-2013-1892 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2013-1892 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 45% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-1892?
- CVE-2013-1892 primarily affects Redhat Enterprise Mrg. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-1892?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2013-1892 published?
- CVE-2013-1892 was published on 2013-10-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://blog.scrt.ch/2013/03/24/mongodb-0-day-ssji-to-rce/
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101630.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101679.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1170.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24935
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24947
- http://www.mongodb.org/about/alerts/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/25/9
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-9124
Affected products (18)
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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