CVE-2026-13060 $graphLookup Aggregation Stage Authorization Check Inconsistency Allowing Unauthorized Collection Access

High 7.1 Published Updated

Authenticated users with limited privileges can access unauthorized collection data via $graphLookup aggregation stage inconsistencies.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-13060?

CVE-2026-13060 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Mongodb Mongodb, published on 22 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An authenticated user with limited read privileges may be able to access documents from collections they are not authorized to read, due to an inconsistency in how the $graphLookup aggregation stage is evaluated during authorization and during execution. Affected scenarios involve collections referenced within existing view pipeline definitions.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-13060?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including mongodb. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
mongodb BitnamiFrom 7.0.07.0.39, 8.0.28, 8.2.12, 8.3.7

Products include Mongodb Mongodb.

How do I fix CVE-2026-13060?

Upgrade mongodb to a fixed version for your release line: 7.0.39, 8.0.28, 8.2.12 or 8.3.7.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-13060 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-13060 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mongodb Mongodb vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as BIT-mongodb-2026-13060, GHSA-64h4-qmc6-6gw9, MINI-37xh-f2q2-fmmp, MINI-5qcj-fw3m-rjfj, MINI-665v-w27j-v279, MINI-gh23-gq67-c3g4 and 1 more.

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