mongosh may be susceptible to local privilege escalation under certain conditions potentially enabling unauthorized actions on a user's system with elevated privilege, when a crafted file is stored in C:\node_modules. This issue affects mongosh prior to 2.3.0.
{
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-426"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2025-02-27T20:59:00Z",
"nvd_published_at": "2025-02-27T16:15:39Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
}