CVE-2026-16551

Denial-of-Service in OpenCanary's MongoDB module

MEDIUM
6.9
CVSS Score
Published: July 22, 2026 at 11:22 AM UTC
Updated: October 24, 2026 at 05:10 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsOpenCanaryOpencanary

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Severity
MEDIUM6.9
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Denial-of-Service in Thinkst Applied Research OpenCanary (MongoDB module) allows Excessive Allocation. This issue affects OpenCanary 0.9.8 only.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Vendor states this is fixed in 0.9.9 (unaffected)
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

6.9MEDIUMThinkstAppliedResearch
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-835CWE-20

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