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Medium · 4.8 CVE-2021-20334 EUVD-2021-7752GHSA-9567-49v2-4jq6

Local privilege escalation in MongoDB Compass for Windows

Published Apr 6, 2021 · Updated Sep 17, 2024 · Assigned by mongodb

Description

A malicious 3rd party with local access to the Windows machine where MongoDB Compass is installed can execute arbitrary software with the privileges of the user who is running MongoDB Compass. This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Compass 1.x version 1.3.0 on Windows and later versions; 1.x versions prior to 1.25.0 on Windows.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
MongoDB MongoDB Compass 1.3.0 – < 1.x* 1.x*

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