CVE-2026-16551
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Description
Denial-of-Service in Thinkst Applied Research OpenCanary (MongoDB module) allows Excessive Allocation. This issue affects OpenCanary 0.9.8 only.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.9
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
0f2be0ad-3469-4e56-b38f-4eb96719b425
Published
2026-07-22 12:17:10.620000
Last modified
2026-10-24 17:10:00.220000
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"sourceIdentifier": "0f2be0ad-3469-4e56-b38f-4eb96719b425",
"published": "2026-07-22T12:17:10.620",
"lastModified": "2026-10-24T17:10:00.220",
"vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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"value": "Denial-of-Service in Thinkst Applied Research OpenCanary (MongoDB module) allows Excessive Allocation.\n\n\nThis issue affects OpenCanary 0.9.8 only."
},
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"value": "Denegación de Servicio en Thinkst Applied Research OpenCanary (módulo de MongoDB) permite Asignación Excesiva.\n\nEste problema afecta solo a OpenCanary 0.9.8."
}
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"Safety": "NEGLIGIBLE",
"Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
"valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
"vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "NOT_DEFINED",
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