fix: correctly apply defaults after subdoc init

Fix #12328

lib/schema/SubdocumentPath.js

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ const EventEmitter = require('events').EventEmitter;
 const ObjectExpectedError = require('../error/objectExpected');
 const SchemaSubdocumentOptions = require('../options/SchemaSubdocumentOptions');
 const SchemaType = require('../schematype');
+const applyDefaults = require('../helpers/document/applyDefaults');
 const $exists = require('./operators/exists');
 const castToNumber = require('./operators/helpers').castToNumber;
 const discriminator = require('../helpers/model/discriminator');
@@ -172,6 +173,7 @@ SubdocumentPath.prototype.cast = function(val, doc, init, priorVal, options) {
   if (init) {
     subdoc = new Constructor(void 0, selected, doc, false, { defaults: false });
     subdoc.$init(val);
+    applyDefaults(subdoc, selected);
   } else {
     if (Object.keys(val).length === 0) {
       return new Constructor({}, selected, doc, undefined, options);

test/document.test.js

@@ -11835,11 +11835,17 @@ describe('document', function() {
   });
 
   it('correct context for default functions in subdocuments with init (gh-12328)', async function() {
+    let called = 0;
+
     const subSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
       propertyA: { type: String },
-      propertyB: { type: String, default: function() {
-        return this.propertyA;
-      } }
+      propertyB: {
+        type: String,
+        default: function() {
+          ++called;
+          return this.propertyA;
+        }
+      }
     });
 
     const testSchema = new mongoose.Schema(
@@ -11852,8 +11858,11 @@ describe('document', function() {
     const Test = db.model('Test', testSchema);
 
     await Test.collection.insertOne({ name: 'test', sub: { propertyA: 'foo' } });
+    assert.strictEqual(called, 0);
+
     const doc = await Test.findOne({ name: 'test' });
     assert.strictEqual(doc.sub.propertyB, 'foo');
+    assert.strictEqual(called, 1);
   });
 });