Merge pull request #14066 from Automattic/vkarpov15/gh-13977

fix: handle update validators and single nested doc with numberic paths

Author: vkarpov15

lib/schema.js

@@ -2577,7 +2577,7 @@ Schema.prototype._getSchema = function(path) {
               if (parts[p] === '$' || isArrayFilter(parts[p])) {
                 if (p + 1 === parts.length) {
                   // comments.$
-                  return foundschema;
+                  return foundschema.$embeddedSchemaType;
                 }
                 // comments.$.comments.$.title
                 ret = search(parts.slice(p + 1), foundschema.schema);

test/model.updateOne.test.js

@@ -3069,6 +3069,22 @@ describe('model: updateOne: ', function() {
     const doc = await Test.findById(_id);
     assert.equal(doc.$myKey, 'gh13786');
   });
+  it('works with update validators and single nested doc with numberic paths (gh-13977)', async function() {
+    const subdoc = new mongoose.Schema({
+      1: { type: String, required: true, validate: () => true }
+    });
+    const schema = new mongoose.Schema({ subdoc });
+    const Test = db.model('Test', schema);
+
+    const _id = new mongoose.Types.ObjectId();
+    await Test.updateOne(
+      { _id },
+      { subdoc: { 1: 'foobar' } },
+      { upsert: true, runValidators: true }
+    );
+    const doc = await Test.findById(_id);
+    assert.equal(doc.subdoc['1'], 'foobar');
+  });
 });
 
 async function delay(ms) {