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Vulnerability · CVE-2013-1892

MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users t…

Published Oct 1, 2013 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · the affected product

Last checked Nov 1, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check this week

CVE-2013-1892 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 44.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run the affected product.

Gaps on this record

  • No plain product name is stored. The page cannot tell you which product to check.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium6.0
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
44.54%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
cpe mongodb/mongodb

MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted memory address in the first argument.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe mongodb/mongodb1.2.0
  • cpe mongodb/mongodb1.4.0
  • cpe mongodb/mongodb1.6.0
  • cpe mongodb/mongodb1.8.0
  • cpe mongodb/mongodb2.0.0
  • cpe mongodb/mongodb<= 2.0.8

How to fix CVE-2013-1892

  • Upgrade

    CVE-2013-1892 lists a fix boundary at 2.0.8. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.

  • Version check

    Affected <= 2.0.8

  • Advisory

    Open the inventory_high record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2013-1892 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 44.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run the affected product.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 1.2.0, 1.4.0, 1.6.0, 1.8.0, 2.0.0, <= 2.0.8. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. EPSS 44.54%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

MongoDB security

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 1, 2013 · Monitored products — high

    Detected

    MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted memory address in the first argument.

  2. Jun 16, 2026 · Monitored products — high

    Updated

    MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted memory address in the first argument.

Sources

  • Monitored products — highVendor advisoryCVE-2013-1892

    MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted memory address in the first argument.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 1, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • Monitored products — highNov 1, 2026