Is CVE-2025-3085 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2025-3085 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2025-3085 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2025-3085 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-3085?

CVE-2025-3085 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

HOME VULNERABILITIESCVE-2025-3085

CRITICAL

CVE-2025-3085

CWE-299Published: April 1, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A MongoDB server under specific conditions running on Linux with TLS and CRL revocation status checking enabled, fails to check the revocation status of the intermediate certificates in the peer's certificate chain. In cases of MONGODB-X509, which is not enabled by default, this may lead to improper authentication. This issue may also affect intra-cluster authentication. This issue affects MongoDB Server v5.0 versions prior to 5.0.31, MongoDB Server v6.0 versions prior to 6.0.20, MongoDB Server v7.0 versions prior to 7.0.16 and MongoDB Server v8.0 versions prior to 8.0.4.

Required Configuration : MongoDB Server must be running on Linux Operating Systems and CRL revocation status checking must be enabled

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-3085 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.