CVE-2016-6494

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CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

EPSS

<1%p30

Published

Oct 3, 2016 (Oct 3, 2016)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

The client in MongoDB uses world-readable permissions on .dbshell history files, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.

Vendors: mongodb fedoraproject
Products: mongodb, fedora
Weakness: CWE-200
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.4%)

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