THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2015-4411
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2015-4411

Bson vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
6.4%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
The Moped::BSON::ObjecId.legal? method in mongodb/bson-ruby before 3.0.4 as used in rubygem-moped allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (worker resource consumption) via a crafted string. NOTE: This issue is due to an incomplete fix to CVE-2015-4410.
Affected vendor
Mongodb
Affected product
Bson
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Published
2020-02-20

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 6.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2015-4411

  • Confirm whether Mongodb Bson is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2015-4411.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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