Debian dsa-6539 : php-mongodb - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 362687

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 13 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-6539 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-6539-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff October 02, 2026 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : php-mongodb CVE ID : CVE-2026-6811 CVE-2026-84968 CVE-2026-96745

Multiple security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the MongoDB driver for PHP, which could result in information disclosure, PHP objection injection or denial of service.

For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in version 2.0.0-1+deb13u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your php-mongodb packages.

For the detailed security status of php-mongodb please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/php-mongodb

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: [email protected]

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the php-mongodb packages.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/trixie/php-mongodb

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-6811

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-84968

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-96745

http://www.nessus.org/u?86475454

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 362687

File Name: debian_DSA-6539.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.73

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-6811

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 2.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-84968

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:php-mongodb-all-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:php-mongodb, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:php8.4-mongodb

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/2/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/14/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-6811, CVE-2026-84968, CVE-2026-96745