CVE-2021-20334

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-20334
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-04-06 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-04-14 16:15:00 UTC
DescriptionA malicious 3rd party with local access to the Windows machine where MongoDB Compass is installed can execute arbitrary software with the privileges of the user who is running MongoDB Compass. This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Compass 1.x version 1.3.0 on Windows and later versions; 1.x versions prior to 1.25.0 on Windows.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-269

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Application Mongodb Compass All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[COMPASS-4510] Fix Compass crash on startup on some windows - MongoDB Jira MISC jira.mongodb.org
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Hou JingYi (@hjy79425575)

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