CVE-2026-106438
lowAn incorrect calculation in Decimal128 string parsing in the MongoDB C Driver can accept certain over-precision inputs containing leading zeros instead of reje…
Vendor / product: Mongodb — c driver
An incorrect calculation in Decimal128 string parsing in the MongoDB C Driver can accept certain over-precision inputs containing leading zeros instead of rejecting them. This produces a value different from the supplied text. An actor who can provide a decimal string to an embedding application, including through Extended JSON parsing, can cause the application to store or use an incorrect numeric value.
CVSS
3.7
3.7 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-10-08 19:16
Modified: 2026-10-27 19:49
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 18 hours ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-28 11:30 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
mongodb / c_driver ≥1.4.0 <1.30.13, ≥2.0.0 <2.5.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
Vendor advisory: https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/CDRIVER-6419
References
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/CDRIVER-6419 cna@mongodb.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-28 11:30 UTC · record ↗
