CVE-2026-126838

MEDIUM
Published Nov 12, 2026 Modified Nov 12, 2026 CWE-532

Description

A MongoDB Rust Driver component that holds client-side field level encryption settings includes key management service credential material in its diagnostic formatting output without redaction. An application that records or displays this formatted output may place that material where a party with read access to the application's diagnostic output can see it, which may result in unintended disclosure of key material.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-532 CWE-532

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-126838? +
A MongoDB Rust Driver component that holds client-side field level encryption settings includes key management service credential material in its diagnostic formatting output without redaction. An application that records or displays this formatted output may place that material where a party with read access to the application's diagnostic output can see it, which may result in unintended disclosure of key material. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2026-126838? +
CVE-2026-126838 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-126838? +
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