CVE-2026-6811 — Stack exhaustion vulnerability in the MongoDB PHP driver

CVE-2026-6811 — Stack exhaustion vulnerability in the MongoDB PHP driver

CVE-2026-6811 — Stack exhaustion vulnerability in the MongoDB PHP driver can cause application crashes when processing deeply nested BSON documents in unusual circumstances when the source of these BSON documents is not MongoDB Server.

What This Means For You

  • If your environment is affected by CWE-674, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-6811 updates and patches.

Related ATT&CK Techniques

🛡️ Detection Rules

4 rules · 6 SIEM formats

4 detection rules auto-generated for this incident, mapped to MITRE ATT&CK. Sigma YAML is free — export to any SIEM format via the Intel Bot.

high T1190 Initial Access

Web Application Exploitation Attempt — CVE-2026-6811

Sigma YAML — free preview
title: Web Application Exploitation Attempt — CVE-2026-6811
id: scw-2026-05-14-1
status: experimental
level: high
description: |
  Detects common exploitation patterns targeting web applications. Review CVE-2026-6811 advisories for specific indicators.
author: SCW Feed Engine (auto-generated)
date: 2026-05-14
references:
  - https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-6811/
tags:
  - attack.initial_access
  - attack.t1190
logsource:
    category: webserver
detection:
  selection:
      cs-uri-query|contains:
        - '..'
        - 'SELECT'
        - 'UNION'
        - '<script'
        - 'cmd='
        - '/etc/passwd'
      condition: selection
falsepositives:
  - Legitimate activity from CVE-2026-6811

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Indicators of Compromise

IDTypeIndicator
CVE-2026-6811 vulnerability CVE-2026-6811
CWE-674 weakness CWE-674
Source & Attribution
Source PlatformNVD
ChannelNational Vulnerability Database
PublishedMay 15, 2026 at 01:16 UTC

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