CVE-2022-42951
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CVE-2022-42951 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Couchbase Server 6.5.x and 6.6.x before 6.6.6, 7.x before 7.0.5, and 7.1.x before 7.1.2. During the start-up of a Couchbase Server node, there is a small window of time (before the cluster management authentication has started) where an attacker can connect to the cluster manager using default credentials.. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Couchbase Server 6.5.x and 6.6.x before 6.6.6, 7.x before 7.0.5, and 7.1.x before 7.1.2. During the start-up of a Couchbase Server node, there is a small window of time (before the cluster management authentication has started) where an attacker can connect to the cluster manager using default credentials.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Couchbase | Couchbase Server | >= 6.5.0, < 6.6.6 |
| Couchbase | Couchbase Server | >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.5 |
| Couchbase | Couchbase Server | >= 7.1.0, < 7.1.2 |
References
- https://forums.couchbase.com/tags/securityIssue Tracking
- https://www.couchbase.com/alerts/Vendor Advisory
- https://forums.couchbase.com/tags/securityIssue Tracking
- https://www.couchbase.com/alerts/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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