---
title: "Automattic mongoose vulnerabilities and CVEs"
url: https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/automattic/mongoose
type: product
description: "Automattic mongoose has 7 published CVEs, 0 in CISA KEV and 3 with public exploits."
updated: 2026-08-13
source: RadicalNotion.AI
license: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
---

# Automattic mongoose vulnerabilities

Vendor: [Automattic](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/automattic)

- **Published CVEs:** 7
- **In CISA KEV:** 0
- **With a public exploit:** 3
- **With a patch:** 7
- **Average CVSS:** 8.7
- **First CVE:** 2019-10-10
- **Latest CVE:** 2026-08-13
- **Ecosystems:** bitnami, npm

## Severity breakdown

| Severity | CVEs |
| --- | --- |
| Critical | 4 |
| High | 2 |
| Medium | 1 |
| Low | 0 |
| Unscored | 0 |

## Most common weakness types

| CWE | Name | CVEs |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [CWE-1321](https://radicalnotion.ai/cwe/cwe-1321) | Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') | 3 |
| [CWE-74](https://radicalnotion.ai/cwe/cwe-74) | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') | 1 |
| [CWE-89](https://radicalnotion.ai/cwe/cwe-89) | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') | 1 |
| [CWE-94](https://radicalnotion.ai/cwe/cwe-94) | Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') | 1 |

## CVEs by year

| Year | CVEs published |
| --- | --- |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 |

## Affected versions (top 36 of 853)

| Version | Kind | CVEs |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 0.0.1 | exact | 5 |
| 0.0.2 | exact | 5 |
| 0.0.3 | exact | 5 |
| 0.0.4 | exact | 5 |
| 0.0.5 | exact | 5 |
| 1.0.1 | exact | 5 |
| 1.0.12 | exact | 5 |
| 1.0.13 | exact | 5 |
| 1.0.14 | exact | 5 |
| 1.0.15 | exact | 5 |
| 1.0.16 | exact | 5 |
| 1.0.2 | exact | 5 |
| \< 4.13.21 | range | 1 |
| \< 5.13.15 | range | 1 |
| \< 5.13.20 | range | 1 |
| \< 6.13.10 | range | 1 |
| \< 6.13.5 | range | 1 |
| \< 6.13.6 | range | 1 |
| \< 6.13.9 | range | 1 |
| \< 8.8.3 | range | 1 |
| 3.6.0-rc0 \<= v \< 5.13.23 | range | 1 |
| 5.0.0 \<= v \< 5.7.5 | range | 1 |
| 6.0.0 \<= v \< 6.11.3 | range | 1 |
| 6.0.0 \<= v \< 6.13.6 | range | 1 |
| 4.13.21 | patched | 1 |
| 5.13.15 | patched | 1 |
| 5.13.20 | patched | 1 |
| 5.13.23 | patched | 1 |
| 5.7.5 | patched | 1 |
| 6.11.3 | patched | 1 |
| 6.13.10 | patched | 1 |
| 6.13.5 | patched | 1 |
| 6.13.6 | patched | 1 |
| 6.13.9 | patched | 1 |
| 6.4.6 | patched | 1 |
| 7.3.3 | patched | 1 |

## CVEs

| CVE | Title | Severity | CVSS | CISA KEV | Public exploit | Patch |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CVE-2026-73562 | Mongoose: Prototype pollution in the update casting via \_\_proto\_\_-prefixed dotted path (Schema.\_getSchema/path getter) | medium | 6.5 | No | No | Yes |
| CVE-2026-42334 | Mongoose: Improper Sanitization of $nor in sanitizeFilter May Allow NoSQL Injection | high | 7.5 | No | No | Yes |
| CVE-2025-23061 | Mongoose search injection vulnerability | critical | 9.8 | No | No | Yes |
| CVE-2024-53900 | Mongoose search injection vulnerability | high | 8.7 | No | Yes | Yes |
| CVE-2023-3696 | Prototype Pollution in automattic/mongoose | critical | 9.8 | No | Yes | Yes |
| CVE-2022-2564 | Prototype Pollution in automattic/mongoose | critical | 9.8 | No | Yes | Yes |
| CVE-2019-17426 | Improper Input Validation in Automattic Mongoose | critical | 9.1 | No | No | Yes |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many CVEs does Automattic mongoose have?

Automattic mongoose has 7 published CVE records since 2019.

### How many Automattic mongoose CVEs are in CISA KEV?

None of Automattic mongoose's CVEs are currently listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

### Are there public exploits for Automattic mongoose vulnerabilities?

Yes — 3 of Automattic mongoose's CVEs have a known public exploit.

### Which versions of Automattic mongoose are affected?

853 distinct Automattic mongoose versions are named across its CVEs. Use the version filter above to see the CVEs affecting a specific version.

### What are the most common weakness types in Automattic mongoose CVEs?

Automattic mongoose's CVEs most often map to these CWE weakness types: CWE-1321 (Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution')), CWE-74 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')), CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')), CWE-94 (Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')).

### How many critical Automattic mongoose vulnerabilities are there?

Automattic mongoose has 4 critical and 2 high-severity CVEs.

### What is the average severity of Automattic mongoose CVEs?

The average CVSS base score across Automattic mongoose's scored CVEs is 8.7.

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