CVE-2025-1692
CVE-2025-1692 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mongodb Mongosh with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. 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-150.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (13th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-5465
- Weakness: CWE-150
- Affected product: Mongodb Mongosh
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The MongoDB Shell may be susceptible to control character injection where an attacker with control of the user’s clipboard could manipulate them to paste text into mongosh that evaluates arbitrary code. Control characters in the pasted text can be used to obfuscate malicious code. This issue affects mongosh versions prior to 2.3.9
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-1692?
- The MongoDB Shell may be susceptible to control character injection where an attacker with control of the user’s clipboard could manipulate them to paste text into mongosh that evaluates arbitrary code. Control characters in the pasted text can be used to obfuscate malicious code. This issue affects mongosh versions prior to 2.3.9
- How severe is CVE-2025-1692?
- CVE-2025-1692 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2025-1692 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-1692?
- CVE-2025-1692 affects Mongodb Mongosh. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-1692?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-1692 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-1692 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-5465.
- When was CVE-2025-1692 published?
- CVE-2025-1692 was published on 2025-02-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongosh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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