CVE-2026-13059

HIGH

8.1

CVSS v3

Description

An authenticated user with low privileges may be able to perform unauthorized reads and writes on data protected by role-based query-level access controls, due to insufficient validation of certain client-supplied command parameters. The issue affects find, update, delete, and aggregate commands in non-apiStrict configurations.

CWE-807

How to fix

Remediation Available

MongoDBWindows application

Affected:8.2.0 8.2.12Fixed in:8.2.12MongoDB Inc.

Affected:8.3.0 8.3.7Fixed in:8.3.7MongoDB Inc.

Affected:7.0.0 7.0.39Fixed in:7.0.39MongoDB Inc.

Affected:8.0.0 8.0.28Fixed in:8.0.28MongoDB Inc.

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.27%probability of exploitation in 30 days

19thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 19% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

jira.mongodb.org

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-807 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2026-34486	High	7.5	81%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2026-21509	High	7.8	72%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2024-13974	High	8.1	6.7%	-	Fix
CVE-2021-41129	High	8.1	1.8%	-	Fix
CVE-2026-21514	High	7.8	1.5%	KEV	-
CVE-2025-49827	Critical	9.8	1.4%	-	Fix

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2026-13059?

Upgrade MongoDB to 8.2.12 or later.

Is CVE-2026-13059 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2026-13059 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.27% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 19% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2026-13059?

CVE-2026-13059 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2026-13059 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for MongoDB (Windows application). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-08-05.