01 Record
CVE-2021-20334
Local privilege escalation in MongoDB Compass for Windows
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: mongodb
CNA base score4.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
02 Description
Local privilege escalation in MongoDB Compass for Windows
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.35% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 29.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2021-04-06 16:45Z5 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-17 01:25Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2020-12-17
- Assigning CNA
- mongodb
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 4.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269Improper Privilege ManagementClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c937804043fe83e756c52ab1ff367b729613f2a60ee813a2ac6a2739a3cd01f8
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- jira.mongodb.orghttps://jira.mongodb.org/browse/COMPASS-4510