{"id":"CVE-2023-0436","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2023-0436","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T17:45:01.604Z","title":"The affected versions of MongoDB Atlas Kubernetes Operator may print sensitive information like GCP service account keys and API integration secrets while DEBUG mode logging is enabled.","description":"The affected versions of MongoDB Atlas Kubernetes Operator may print sensitive information like GCP service account keys and API integration secrets while DEBUG mode logging is enabled. This issue affects MongoDB Atlas Kubernetes Operator versions: 1.5.0, 1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.7.0.\n\nPlease note that this is reported on an EOL version of the product, and users are advised to upgrade to the latest supported version.\nRequired Configuration: \n\nDEBUG logging is not enabled by default, and must be configured by the end-user. To check the log-level of the Operator, review the flags passed in your deployment configuration (eg.  https://github.com/mongodb/mongodb-atlas-kubernetes/blob/main/config/manager/manager.yaml#L27 https://github.com/mongodb/mongodb-atlas-kubernetes/blob/main/config/manager/manager.yaml#L27 )\n\n","published":"2023-11-07T12:15:08.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T05:25:33.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cna@mongodb.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-532"],"affected":["mongodb/atlas kubernetes operator"],"epss":{"score":0.00598,"percentile":0.48334,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.60%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/mongodb/mongodb-atlas-kubernetes/releases/tag/v1.7.1","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cna@mongodb.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/mongodb/mongodb-atlas-kubernetes/releases/tag/v1.7.1","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0436","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}