Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-104004

Collection validators using collation-accepting expressions can crash MongoDB Server on insert

Published Oct 13, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 15, 2026 · MongoDB MongoDB Server

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-104004. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of MongoDB MongoDB Server is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.24%
Remediation
Not established
Affected products
vendor MongoDB MongoDB Server

MongoDB Server's collection validation feature may not properly handle certain expressions stored in a validator. In some cases, this can cause the server process to stop running when a document is later inserted. The behavior can occur for authenticated users with write access.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor MongoDB MongoDB Serverversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-104004

What to do

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

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-104004. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of MongoDB MongoDB Server is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference. EPSS 0.24%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 13, 2026 · CIRCL Vulnerability Lookup

    Detected

    MongoDB Server's collection validation feature may not properly handle certain expressions stored in a validator. In some cases, this can cause the server process to stop running when a document is later inserted. The behavior can occur for authenticated users with write access.

  2. Oct 15, 2026 · CIRCL Vulnerability Lookup

    Updated

    MongoDB Server's collection validation feature may not properly handle certain expressions stored in a validator. In some cases, this can cause the server process to stop running when a document is later inserted. The behavior can occur for authenticated users with write access.

Sources

  • CIRCL Vulnerability LookupVulnerability recordCVE-2026-104004

    MongoDB Server's collection validation feature may not properly handle certain expressions stored in a validator. In some cases, this can cause the server process to stop running when a document is later inserted. The behavior can occur for authenticated users with write access.

    vulnerability.circl.lu
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-104004

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-104004

    30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

    first.org

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.