How severe is CVE-2024-6376?

CVE-2024-6376 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-6376 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-6376?

CVE-2024-6376 affects Mongodb Compass. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6376?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-6376 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-6376 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47483.

When was CVE-2024-6376 published?

CVE-2024-6376 was published on 2024-07-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-6376

CVE-2024-6376 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mongodb Compass with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-47483
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Mongodb Compass
Published: 2024-07-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

MongoDB Compass may be susceptible to code injection due to insufficient sandbox protection settings with the usage of ejson shell parser in Compass' connection handling. This issue affects MongoDB Compass versions prior to version 1.42.2

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6376?: MongoDB Compass may be susceptible to code injection due to insufficient sandbox protection settings with the usage of ejson shell parser in Compass' connection handling. This issue affects MongoDB Compass versions prior to version 1.42.2
How severe is CVE-2024-6376?: CVE-2024-6376 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-6376 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-6376?: CVE-2024-6376 affects Mongodb Compass. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6376?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-6376 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-6376 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47483.
When was CVE-2024-6376 published?: CVE-2024-6376 was published on 2024-07-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/COMPASS-7496

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:compass:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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