CVSS 3.1
9.8 criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2025-23061
Critical (9.8) in mongoosejs mongoose. EPSS 7.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in mongoose 6.13.6, 7.8.4, 8.9.5.
Mongoose before 8.9.5 can improperly use a nested $where filter with a populate() match, leading to search injection. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-53900.
Severity
- EPSS
- 7.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 94% of CVEs (scores of 2026-11-01)
- CWE
- CWE-94
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- mongoosejs:mongoose
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-vg7j-7cwx-8wgw | npm | mongoose | >=8.0.0-rc0 <8.9.5 | 8.9.5 |
| GHSA-vg7j-7cwx-8wgw | npm | mongoose | >=7.0.0-rc0 <7.8.4 | 7.8.4 |
| GHSA-vg7j-7cwx-8wgw | npm | mongoose | <6.13.6 | 6.13.6 |