CVE-2025-1692: MongoDB Mongosh

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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 products

  • MongoDB Mongosh: before 2.3.9 (fixed in 2.3.9)

Published 2025-02-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.