CVE-2025-11575: MongoDB Atlas SQL ODBC driver installation via MSI may leave ACLs unset on custom installation directories

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-10-23 · updated 2026-10-08
Weakness: CWE-276

Description

Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in MongoDB Atlas SQL ODBC driver on Windows allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects MongoDB Atlas SQL ODBC driver: from 1.0.0 through 2.0.0.

Affected products

MongoDB Atlas SQL ODBC Driver: from 1.0.0 through 2.0.0

References

https://www.mongodb.com/docs/atlas/release-notes/sql/

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