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title: "CVE-2026-93758: Mongoid - Broken Access Control"
description: "Mongoid contains a broken access control caused by insecure direct object reference in nested attributes handling, letting users with basic privileges access and modify records not owned by them, exploit requires user authentication."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-93758/
---

# CVE-2026-93758 Mongoid - Broken Access Control

Mongoid contains a broken access control caused by insecure direct object reference in nested attributes handling, letting users with basic privileges access and modify records not owned by them, exploit requires user authentication.

CVSS base score 8.1 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Required

EPSS

0.36% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-93758)

## Details

Type

Broken Access Control

Impact

Information Disclosure, Data Tampering

CVSS vector

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

Published

18 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-639](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/639.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version with patched nested attributes handling.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-93758](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-93758)
- [https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/MONGOID-5992](https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/MONGOID-5992)

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