title: Potential privilege escalation in Ops Manager API
description: Specially crafted API calls may allow an authenticated user who holds Organization Owner privilege to obtain an API key with Global Role privilege. This issue affects MongoDB Ops Manager v4.2 versions prior to and including 4.2.17, MongoDB Ops Manager v4.3 versions prior to and including 4.3.9 and MongoDB Ops Manager v4.4 versions prior to and including 4.4.2.
problem types: CWE-648: Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs
affected:
{
defaultStatus: unaffected
product: MongoDB Ops Manager
vendor: MongoDB Inc.
versions:
lessThanOrEqual: 4.2.17, status: affected, version: 4.2, versionType: custom
lessThanOrEqual: 4.3.9, status: affected, version: 4.3, versionType: custom
lessThanOrEqual: 4.4.2, status: affected, version: 4.4, versionType: custom
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
attackComplexity: HIGH
attackVector: NETWORK
availabilityImpact: HIGH
baseScore: 8.1
baseSeverity: HIGH
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
privilegesRequired: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
version: 3.1
]
format: CVSS
scenarios: GENERAL