SCA: security update for go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver (GHSA-f6mq-5m25-4r72)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 414334

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Specific cstrings input may not be properly validated in the MongoDB Go Driver when marshalling Go objects
into BSON. A malicious user could use a Go object with specific string to potentially inject additional
fields into marshalled documents. This issue affects all MongoDB GO Drivers prior to and including 1.5.0.
(CVE-2021-20329)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f6mq-5m25-4r72

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 414334

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-20329

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/15/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/10/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-20329