SERVER-42652 Fix issue with rename collection

(cherry picked from commit cdde32442328fdd65bd1ae016164bcafff15fa92)

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/mongo/db/auth/authorization_manager_impl.cpp b/src/mongo/db/auth/authorization_manager_impl.cpp
index 9909657b06a..71a2d9ba071 100644
--- a/src/mongo/db/auth/authorization_manager_impl.cpp
+++ b/src/mongo/db/auth/authorization_manager_impl.cpp
@@ -643,8 +643,15 @@ bool loggedCommandOperatesOnAuthzData(const NamespaceString& nss, const BSONObj&
     } else if (cmdName == "dropDatabase") {
         return true;
     } else if (cmdName == "renameCollection") {
-        return isAuthzCollection(cmdObj.firstElement().str()) ||
-            isAuthzCollection(cmdObj["to"].str());
+        const NamespaceString fromNamespace(cmdObj.firstElement().str());
+        const NamespaceString toNamespace(cmdObj["to"].str());
+        if (fromNamespace.db() == "admin" || toNamespace.db() == "admin") {
+            return isAuthzCollection(fromNamespace.coll().toString()) ||
+                isAuthzCollection(toNamespace.coll().toString());
+        } else {
+            return false;
+        }
+
     } else if (cmdName == "dropIndexes" || cmdName == "deleteIndexes") {
         return false;
     } else if (cmdName == "create") {