PT-2016-6955
CVE-2016-6494
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Published
2016-10-03
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Updated
2026-02-25
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
MongoDB (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue concerns the client in MongoDB, where world-readable permissions are used on .dbshell history files. This could allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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