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libmongocrypt — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-106434

The explicit decryption component of MongoDB libmongocrypt can return an unrecognized encrypted payload unchanged instead of returning a decryption error. An actor who can modify stored encrypted fields, such as a database writer, server, or network intermediary, can cause an affected application to process the supplied bytes as decrypted plaintext.

Products
libmongocrypt
Affected versions
1.10.0-1, 1.10.1-1, 1.11.0-1, 1.12.0-1, 1.13.0-1, 1.13.1-1, 1.13.2-1, 1.13.2-1+deb13u1, 1.16.0-1, 1.17.0-1, 1.17.3-1, 1.18.1-1, 1.18.2-1, 1.19.0-1, 1.19.1-1, 1.20.0-1, 1.20.1-1, 1.20.2-1, 1.20.3-1, 1.20.4-1, 1.20.5-1, 1.7.2-1, 1.8.2-1, 1.8.4-1, 1.9.1-1
Fixed versions
1.20.5-1
CVEs
CVE-2026-106434
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 11:45 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-106434

core-osv · Original source

Published 8 Oct 2026, 19:16 UTC

The explicit decryption component of MongoDB libmongocrypt can return an unrecognized encrypted payload unchanged instead of returning a decryption error. An actor who can modify stored encrypted fields, such as a database writer, server, or network intermediary, can cause an affected application to process the supplied bytes as decrypted plaintext.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-106434

libmongocrypt

Fixed versions: Not specified

libmongocrypt

Fixed versions: Not specified

libmongocrypt

Fixed versions: 1.20.5-1

Complete source record
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