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MongoDB SSL Disabled

ID: file-mongodb-ssl-disabled

Severity: high

Author: pussycat0x

Tags: mongodb,audit,file,hardening

Description

Section titled “Description”

Ensures MongoDB uses SSL/TLS for secure connections.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: file-mongodb-ssl-disabled


info:
  name: MongoDB SSL Disabled
  author: pussycat0x
  severity: high
  description: |
    Ensures MongoDB uses SSL/TLS for secure connections.
  remediation: |
    Set 'net.ssl.mode: requireSSL' and define 'PEMKeyFile' in /etc/mongod.conf.
  reference:
    - https://wiki.devsecopsguides.com/docs/checklists/mongodb/
    - https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/tutorial/configure-ssl/
  metadata:
    verified: true
  tags: mongodb,audit,file,hardening


file:
  - extensions:
      - conf


    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        words:
          - "storage"
          - "operationProfiling"
          - "ssl:"
          - "mode: requireSSL"
        condition: and


      - type: word
        words:
          - "mode: disabled"
        negative: true
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Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "file/audit/mongodb/file-mongodb-ssl-disabled.yaml"

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