CVE-2013-1892
MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the...
MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted memory address in the first argument.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.0
MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted memory address in the first argument.
- Record
CVE-2013-1892- CVSS 2.0
- 6.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted memory address in the first argument.
- Record
CVE-2013-1892- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-1890 No score
MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted memory address in the first argument.
- Record
EUVD-2013-1890- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vv9j-qmgv-fcp5 No score
MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the...
MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted memory address in the first argument.
- Record
GHSA-vv9j-qmgv-fcp5- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mongodbRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.6.4-6.el6 | 0:1.6.4-6.el6 |
mongodb-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.6.4-6.el6 | 0:1.6.4-6.el6 |
mongodb-serverRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.6.4-6.el6 | 0:1.6.4-6.el6 |
pymongoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.9-11.el6 | 0:1.9-11.el6 |
pymongo-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.9-11.el6 | 0:1.9-11.el6 |
python-bsonRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.9-11.el6 | 0:1.9-11.el6 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Metasploit | MongoDB nativeHelper.apply Remote Code Execution | 2013-03-24 |
| Exploit-DB | MongoDB - nativeHelper.apply Remote Code Execution (Metasploit) | 2013-04-08 |
| Exploit-DB | MongoDB 2.2.3 - nativeHelper.apply Remote Code Execution | 2013-04-08 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, exploits, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-1892 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.0) in Mongodb, published October 1, 2013. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 44.5%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1170.html
exploit-db.com/exploits/24947
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/25/9
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101630.html
blog.scrt.ch/2013/03/24/mongodb-0-day-ssji-to-rce
exploit-db.com/exploits/24935
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jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-9124
mongodb.org/about/alerts
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101679.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1892
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1170
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1892
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=927536
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vv9j-qmgv-fcp5
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969560
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2013/rhsa-2013_1170.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-1892
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2132
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-2132
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2132