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CVE-2025-14847: All You Need to Know About MongoBleed | Akamai

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Executive summary

On December 19, 2025, a new vulnerability affecting the majority of MongoDB deployments was publicly reported in MongoDB instances.

The vulnerability, called MongoBleed, resides in MongoDB’s handling of zlib-compressed messages and allows unauthenticated clients to leak uninitialized heap memory from the database.

The CVE has been assigned a CVSSv4 score of 8.7.

On December 29, 2025, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added CVE-2025-14847 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation.…

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