Improper Input Validation Affecting go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver/bson/bsonrw package, versions <1.5.1


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (22nd percentile)
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NVD
6.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GOMONGODBORGMONGODRIVERBSONBSONRW-1303393
  • published 11 Jun 2021
  • disclosed 11 Jun 2021
  • credit Divjot Arora

How to fix?

Upgrade go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver/bson/bsonrw to version 1.5.1 or higher.

Overview

go.mongodb.org/mongo-driver/bson/bsonrw is a The MongoDB supported driver for Go.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. 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.