{"cve":"CVE-2020-7924","nvd":{"published":"2021-04-12T17:15:13.350","modified":"2026-06-17T03:25:38.387","status":"Modified","description":"Usage of specific command line parameter in MongoDB Tools which was originally intended to just skip hostname checks, may result in MongoDB skipping all certificate validation. This may result in accepting invalid certificates.This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Database Tools 3.6 versions later than 3.6.5; 3.6 versions prior to 3.6.21; 4.0 versions prior to 4.0.21; 4.2 versions prior to 4.2.11; 100 versions prior to 100.2.0. MongoDB Inc. Mongomirror 0 versions later than 0.6.0.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N","score":6.5},"cwes":["CWE-295"],"references":["https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/TOOLS-2587","https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/TOOLS-2587"],"products":["mongodb:database_tools","mongodb:mongomirror"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:17:01.373894544+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2020-7924","score":0.00743,"percentile":0.54722,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-6cwm-wm82-hgrw","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-6cwm-wm82-hgrw","summary":"MongoDB Tools Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability","modified":"2024-07-03T21:05:45Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"github.com/mongodb/mongo-tools","purl":"pkg:golang/github.com/mongodb/mongo-tools","ranges":[">=100.0.0 <100.2.0"],"fixed":["100.2.0"]}]},{"id":"GO-2024-2550","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GO-2024-2550","summary":"MongoDB Tools Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in github.com/mongodb/mongo-tools","modified":"2024-07-09T19:33:56Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"github.com/mongodb/mongo-tools","purl":"pkg:golang/github.com/mongodb/mongo-tools","ranges":["<0.0.0-20200819165540-8c1800b51550"],"fixed":["0.0.0-20200819165540-8c1800b51550"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}