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CVE-2025-1692

MongoDB Shell may be susceptible to control character injection via pasting

Impact

The MongoDB Shell may be susceptible to control character injection where an attacker with control of the user’s clipboard could manipulate them to paste text into mongosh that evaluates arbitrary code. Control characters in the pasted text can be used to obfuscate malicious code. This issue affects mongosh versions prior to 2.3.9.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
npmmongosh< 2.3.92.3.9

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MongodbMongosh
before 2.3.9

Weakness classification

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