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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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  "id": "CVE-2026-16551",
  "sourceIdentifier": "0f2be0ad-3469-4e56-b38f-4eb96719b425",
  "published": "2026-07-22T12:17:10.620",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-24T17:10:00.220",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "cveTags": [],
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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."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "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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          "product": "OpenCanary",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "collectionURL": "https://github.com/thinkst/opencanary",
          "modules": [
            "MongoDB module"
          ],
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "0.9.8",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "0.9.9",
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            }
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  ],
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          "modifiedAttackComplexity": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "modifiedAttackRequirements": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "modifiedPrivilegesRequired": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "modifiedUserInteraction": "NOT_DEFINED",
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          "modifiedVulnAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "modifiedSubConfidentialityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "modifiedSubIntegrityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "modifiedSubAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "Safety": "NEGLIGIBLE",
          "Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "providerUrgency": "NOT_DEFINED"
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          "value": "CWE-20"
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  "references": [
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      "url": "https://github.com/thinkst/opencanary/security/advisories/GHSA-vg37-pc42-q265",
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