MongoDB – port 27017

MongoDB database quick reference.

Nmap scripts

ls -la /usr/share/nmap/scripts/mongodb*

IP=x.x.x.x
WL=/usr/share/wordlists/rockyou.txt
USERS=/usr/share/seclists/Usernames/top-usernames-shortlist.txt

nmap -p 27017 --script mongodb-databases $IP

nmap -p 27017 --script mongodb-brute --script-args passdb=${WL},userdb=${USERS} $IP

MongoDB Server

Start the database

mongod

When MongoDB is in a Docker container

Connect to MongoDB when the container is running

#docker-compose <cmd> <service-name> <cmd>
docker-compose exec mongodb mongo

MongoDB Client

Add MongoDB JDBC driver to client tool like SQuirreL.

Show version

mongo --version

Connect to database (default is test)

mongo <server:port>

/usr/bin/mongo localhost:27017/admin -u sa -p pwd

Show current database

db

List all databases

show dbs

List of all available databases

show databases

Connect to a different database

use <database_name>

List of users for current database

show users

List of all roles, both user-defined and built-in, for the current database

show roles

List profile

show profile

List all collections in current db

show collections

List all items in a collection

db.<collectionName>.find()

List items matching the condition

db.<collectionName>.find({ name: 'Jon Snow' })

Insert one item in a collection

db.<collectionName>.insertOne()
db.characters.insertOne({ name: 'Jon Snow' })
db.characters.insertOne({ name: 'Arya Stark' })

Update items matching the condition

#db.<collectionName>.find( { name: 'Jon Snow' } )
db.<collectionName>.update(
   { name: 'Jon Snow' },
   {
     $set: {
       password: "ABC123"
     }
   }
)

Delete all items from a collection

db.<collectionName>.remove( { } )

Delete items matching the condition

#db.<collectionName>.find( { name: 'Jon Snow' } )
db.<collectionName>.remove( { name: 'Jon Snow' } )