CVE-2025-11575 MongoDB Atlas SQL ODBC driver installation via MSI may leave ACLs unset on custom installation directories

High 8.8 Published Updated

Incorrect default permissions on custom installation directories allow local attackers to escalate privileges in the MongoDB Atlas SQL ODBC driver.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-11575?

CVE-2025-11575 is a high-severity vulnerability in MongoDB Atlas SQL ODBC driver, published on 23 Oct 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in MongoDB Atlas SQL ODBC driver on Windows allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects MongoDB Atlas SQL ODBC driver: from 1.0.0 through 2.0.0.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11575?

How do I fix CVE-2025-11575?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11575 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-11575 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11575 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-583v-34rx-wgxx.

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