UBUNTU-CVE-2026-18704

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-18704
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-18704.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-18704
Upstream
  • CVE-2026-18704
Published
2026-08-11T19:17:00Z
Modified
2026-09-02T19:35:33.856808908Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • 7.1 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue in MongoDB Server's aggregation framework could allow an authenticated user with only read privileges to perform write operations against collections they should not be able to modify. This is due to an internal-use aggregation stage being reachable by external clients without an appropriate authorization check on its embedded operations.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / mongodb

Package

Name
mongodb
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mongodb?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:2.*
1:2.4.6-0ubuntu5
1:2.4.6-0ubuntu6
1:2.4.8-1ubuntu1
1:2.4.8-2
1:2.4.9-1
1:2.4.9-1ubuntu1
1:2.4.9-1ubuntu2
1:2.4.9-1ubuntu2+esm2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:2.4.9-1ubuntu2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "mongodb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:2.4.9-1ubuntu2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "mongodb-clients"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:2.4.9-1ubuntu2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "mongodb-server"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-18704.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / mongodb

Package

Name
mongodb
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mongodb?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:2.*
1:2.6.10-0ubuntu1
1:2.6.10-0ubuntu1+esm2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:2.6.10-0ubuntu1+esm2",
            "binary_name": "mongodb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:2.6.10-0ubuntu1+esm2",
            "binary_name": "mongodb-clients"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:2.6.10-0ubuntu1+esm2",
            "binary_name": "mongodb-server"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-18704.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / mongodb

Package

Name
mongodb
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mongodb?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fbionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:3.*
1:3.4.7-1
1:3.4.7-1ubuntu1
1:3.4.7-1ubuntu2
1:3.4.7-1ubuntu4
1:3.4.14-3ubuntu1
1:3.4.14-3ubuntu2
1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1
1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1.1
1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1.3
1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1.4
1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1.4+esm1
1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1.4+esm2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1.4+esm2",
            "binary_name": "mongodb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1.4+esm2",
            "binary_name": "mongodb-clients"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1.4+esm2",
            "binary_name": "mongodb-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1.4+esm2",
            "binary_name": "mongodb-server-core"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-18704.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / mongodb

Package

Name
mongodb
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mongodb?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Ffocal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:3.*
1:3.6.9+really3.6.8+90~g8e540c0b6d-0ubuntu2
1:3.6.9+really3.6.8+90~g8e540c0b6d-0ubuntu5
1:3.6.9+really3.6.8+90~g8e540c0b6d-0ubuntu5.2
1:3.6.9+really3.6.8+90~g8e540c0b6d-0ubuntu5.3
1:3.6.9+really3.6.8+90~g8e540c0b6d-0ubuntu5.3+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:3.6.9+really3.6.8+90~g8e540c0b6d-0ubuntu5.3+esm1",
            "binary_name": "mongodb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:3.6.9+really3.6.8+90~g8e540c0b6d-0ubuntu5.3+esm1",
            "binary_name": "mongodb-clients"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:3.6.9+really3.6.8+90~g8e540c0b6d-0ubuntu5.3+esm1",
            "binary_name": "mongodb-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:3.6.9+really3.6.8+90~g8e540c0b6d-0ubuntu5.3+esm1",
            "binary_name": "mongodb-server-core"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-18704.json"