# CVE-2026-115929: MongoDB Compass trusts certificates issued by recoverable eMudhra intermediate CAs

> CVE-2026-115929: MongoDB Compass trusts certificates issued by recoverable eMudhra intermediate CAs. CVSS 6.8 (CVSS 3.1).

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-115929
Last updated: 2026-10-24T01:17:08Z

- Published: 2026-10-24 00:31 UTC · Updated: 2026-10-24 01:17 UTC · Assigner: mongodb
- CVSS: 6.8 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Medium · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS: 0.19%, 8th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: no
- CWE: CWE-295

## Description

MongoDB Compass relies on Electron, a third-party runtime that carries its own TLS root certificate store. This root certificate store has the recoverable eMudhra intermediate CA certificates. Issue is resolved by updating to Compass 1.53.1, which includes Electron 44.9.1.

## Affected vendors and products

- MongoDB, Inc.: Compass

## Tracked companies

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

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-115929)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-115929)
- [https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2026/10/20/protecting-firefox-users-following-the-compromise-of-emudhra-intermediate-certificates/](https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2026/10/20/protecting-firefox-users-following-the-compromise-of-emudhra-intermediate-certificates/)
- [https://github.com/mongodb-js/compass/releases/tag/v1.53.1](https://github.com/mongodb-js/compass/releases/tag/v1.53.1)
- [https://releases.electronjs.org/release/v44.9.1](https://releases.electronjs.org/release/v44.9.1)

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_Sources: CVE records from the CVE Program (cve.org). CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. (https://www.cve.org/) This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. (https://nvd.nist.gov/) Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog from CISA. (https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog) EPSS scores from FIRST (Exploit Prediction Scoring System). (https://www.first.org/epss/)_


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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-115929 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-115929.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2026-115929 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T03:13:27.736Z