mongo-express before 0.54.0 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via endpoints that uses the toBSON method. A misuse of the vm dependency to perform exec commands in a non-safe environment.
CVE-2019-10758
Score elevated to 9.9 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-12-10), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 9.9 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.
- Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.9
- EG Score
- 9.9(high)
- EPSS
- 99.7%
- KEV
- ⚠ Exploited
Published
December 24, 2019
Last Modified
October 27, 2025
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jul 6, 2026Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-10758Remote Code Execution (RCE) in mongo-express | CVE-2019-10758 | Snyk
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-MONGOEXPRESS-473215Affected Packages
(1 across 1 ecosystem)
npm(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| mongo-express | — | 0.54.0 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
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Publicly available exploits
(3 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (2 GitHub PoCs). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- GitHub PoClp008/CVE-2019-10758First seen Jan 5, 2020
CVE-2019-10758
Open source ↗ - Open source ↗GitHub PoCmasahiro331/CVE-2019-10758First seen Dec 26, 2019
- Nucleihttp/cves/2019/CVE-2019-10758.yamlFirst seen Jan 1, 2019
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