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This allows a non-admin user with DBViewer read permission to inject forbidden operators like $lookup inside $facet sub-pipelines, performing cross-collection joins into restricted collections. This leads to unauthorized read access to sensitive data including password-reset tokens (prid), enabling account takeover.","severity":{"version":"4.0","score":7.1,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","level":"high","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-10","score":0.00308,"percentile":0.23819,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-863"],"published":"2026-09-10T09:54:01Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:51Z","products":[{"vendor":"countly","product":"countly-server"}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/Countly/countly-server/pull/7868","tags":["fix"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-87803","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3m7r-f729-ggmf"},{"url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/87xxx/CVE-2026-87803.json","tags":["advisory"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2026-87803","description":"An authorization bypass vulnerability exists in the Countly Server DBViewer due to flawed sub-pipeline detection in the aggregation stage sanitizer. 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If any element contains an unrecognized stage key, such as the undocumented MongoDB-internal $_internalInhibitOptimization, the sanitizer misclassifies the entire branch as a generic array and skips stage-level stripping for all sibling stages. This allows a non-admin user with DBViewer read permission to inject forbidden operators like $lookup inside $facet sub-pipelines, performing cross-collection joins into restricted collections. 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