CERT-FR Advisory: MongoDB Node.js Driver Flaw Enables Data Integrity and Confidentiality Breach
CERT-FR published advisory CERTFR-2026-AVI-1454 on 04 November 2026 covering a vulnerability in the MongoDB Node.js driver affecting versions prior to 7.8.0. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-119179, can lead to a breach of data confidentiality and a breach of data integrity. The issue is referenced in MongoDB's own security bulletin NODE-7958, published 03 November 2026. No technical exploitation details are provided; administrators are directed to the vendor bulletin for remediation guidance.
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A vulnerabilidade
CVE-2026-119179 is a vulnerability in the MongoDB Node.js driver, affecting versions before 7.8.0. According to CERT-FR, an attacker can exploit it to breach data confidentiality and data integrity. The articles do not state the vulnerability class, the attack requirements (network access, authentication, configuration, user interaction) or the severity. The fix is in version 7.8.0 or later, as referenced in MongoDB's bulletin NODE-7958 of 3 November 2026.
Como foi descoberta
The articles do not say who found the flaw or how. They only say that MongoDB published security bulletin NODE-7958 on 3 November 2026 and that CERT-FR issued advisory CERTFR-2026-AVI-1454 on 4 November 2026, pointing administrators to the vendor bulletin for fixes.
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Detalhes técnicos
- Affected component: MongoDB Node.js driver versions prior to 7.8.0.
- Impact: breach of data confidentiality and breach of data integrity.
- Tracked as CVE-2026-119179.
Remediação
- Refer to MongoDB's security bulletin NODE-7958 (03 November 2026) for patch availability and upgrade instructions to version 7.8.0 or later.
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CERT-FR Advisory: MongoDB Node.js Driver Flaw Enables Data Integrity and Confidentiality Breach
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CERT-FR published advisory CERTFR-2026-AVI-1454 on 04 November 2026 covering a vulnerability in the MongoDB Node.js driver affecting versions prior to 7.8.0. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-119179, can lead to a breach of data confidentiality and a breach of data integrity. The issue is referenced in MongoDB's own security bulletin NODE-7958, published 03 November 2026. No technical exploitation details are provided; administrators are directed to the vendor bulletin for remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Affected component: MongoDB Node.js driver versions prior to 7.8.0.
- Impact: breach of data confidentiality and breach of data integrity.
- Tracked as CVE-2026-119179.
Remediation
- Refer to MongoDB's security bulletin NODE-7958 (03 November 2026) for patch availability and upgrade instructions to version 7.8.0 or later.