CVE-2013-1892

Exp

MongoDB before 2.0.9 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly validate requests to the nativeHelper function in SpiderMonkey, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and server crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted memory address in the first argument.

Published: 2013-10-01 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-1892 is rated High Exploit Risk (68.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 44.54%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2013-1892

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
24947 exploit_db edb 2013-04-08 Exploit-DB ↗
24935 exploit_db edb 2013-04-08 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-1892

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 52.17% 44.54% -7.63%
2 2026-05-13 53.53% 52.17% -1.36%
3 2026-01-11 53.53%

Full EPSS history (41 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-1892

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
6.8 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-1892

OS Trackers for CVE-2013-1892

vendor priority summary link
redhat high https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1892
ubuntu medium CVE-2013-1892 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (mongodb), 9 status rows across 9 suites (hardy, lucid, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream): ignored 3, not-affected 3, released 2, DNE 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-1892

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-1892

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mongodb mongodb <= 2.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 1.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 1.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 2.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 2.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 2.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 2.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 2.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 2.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 2.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 2.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 2.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mongodb mongodb 2.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat enterprise_mrg 2.3 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-1892

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