CVE-2026-9751 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The ldapQueryPassword parameter, when set through the runtime setParameter command, will log the new password to the mongod.log file in plain text.

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

MongoDB

MongoDB Server

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`8.3.0`	affected	< 8.3.3
`8.2.0`	affected	< 8.2.10
`8.0.0`	affected	< 8.0.24
`7.0.0`	affected	< 7.0.35

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References

Link	Providers
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-123370

History

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		The ldapQueryPassword parameter, when set through the runtime setParameter command, will log the new password to the mongod.log file in plain text.
Title		Sensitive data could be written to mongod.log
Weaknesses		CWE-532
References		https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-123370
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}` cvssV4_0 `{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}`

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mongodb

Published: 2026-06-09T22:24:25.193Z

Updated: 2026-06-09T22:24:25.193Z

Reserved: 2026-05-27T17:48:24.554Z

Link: CVE-2026-9751

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-06-09T23:17:04.643

Modified: 2026-06-09T23:17:04.643

Link: CVE-2026-9751

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-532

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