# CVE-2026-104004: Collection validators using collation-accepting expressions can crash MongoDB Server on insert

> CVE-2026-104004: Collection validators using collation-accepting expressions can crash MongoDB Server on insert. CVSS 6.5 (CVSS 3.1).

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-104004
Last updated: 2026-10-15T20:38:04Z

- Published: 2026-10-13 15:36 UTC · Updated: 2026-10-15 20:38 UTC · Assigner: mongodb
- CVSS: 6.5 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Medium · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS: 0.23%, 14th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: no
- CWE: CWE-476

## Description

MongoDB Server's collection validation feature may not properly handle certain expressions stored in a validator. In some cases, this can cause the server process to stop running when a document is later inserted. The behavior can occur for authenticated users with write access.

## Affected vendors and products

- MongoDB: MongoDB Server

## Tracked companies

- [MongoDB Atlas](https://rewindex.com/company/mongodb-atlas.md)

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-104004)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-104004)
- [https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-131412](https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-131412)

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-104004 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-104004.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2026-104004 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T03:13:14.788Z