High · published September 8, 2026
A use-after-free security issue exists in the server's query execution memory tracking subsystem. An authenticated user with read privileges can trigger a write to freed heap memory through a sequence of standard database commands, leading to server process crash or potential memory corruption. No user interaction is required.
| Product | Versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mongodb/mongodb | ≥ 8.3.0, < 8.3.9 | 8.3.9 |