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Medium · 4.3 CVE-2026-13073 EUVD-2026-47788GHSA-273c-743j-vc74

MongoDB Aggregation Command Invariant Assertion Failure Leading to Process Termination

Published Jul 22, 2026 · Updated Jul 23, 2026 · Assigned by mongodb

Description

An authenticated user with read-only privileges can cause the mongod process to terminate abnormally by issuing a crafted aggregation command, resulting in denial of service for all connected clients until the process is restarted. The issue stems from an internal engine selection inconsistency triggered by a specific combination of aggregation options.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
MongoDB MongoDB Server 8.0 – < 8.0.28 8.0.28

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS mongodb No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS mongodb No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS mongodb No fix yet —
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS mongodb No fix yet —

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