CVE-2024-53900

CRITICALNVD 9.19.1—

9.1

Mongoose before 8.8.3 can improperly use $where in match, leading to search injection.

CVSS v3: 9.1
EG Score: 9.1(medium)
EPSS: 98.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 2, 2024

Last Modified

October 1, 2025

References (5)

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

npm(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
mongoose	—	5.13.23	—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-89SQL Injection

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 8× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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2026-05-23 17:06 UTCEG score recompute

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-53900?

CVE-2024-53900 is a critical vulnerability published on December 2, 2024. Mongoose before 8.8.3 can improperly use $where in match, leading to search injection.

When was CVE-2024-53900 disclosed?

CVE-2024-53900 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 2, 2024, with the most recent update on October 1, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-53900 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-53900 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 98.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-53900?

CVE-2024-53900 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-53900?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-53900, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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