QID 730467

Date Published: 2022-05-02

QID 730467: Apache CouchDB Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Apache CouchDB is a free open source document-oriented database written in the Erlang programming language.

In Apache CouchDB prior to 3.2.2, an attacker can access an improperly secured default installation without authenticating and gain admin privileges.

Affected Versions:
Apache CouchDB versions prior to 3.2.2

QID Detection Logic(Remote)
It checks for vulnerable version of Apache CouchDB by sending a GET request to the target and matches the vulnerable version.

An attacker can access an improperly secured default installation without authenticating and gain admin privileges.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 10 severity.

Solution

The vendor has already released the patch to fix the vulnerability. Customers are advised to upgrade to Apache CouchDB.

Vendor References

Apache CouchDB Remote Privilege Escalation - lists.apache.org/thread/w24wo0h8nlctfps65txvk0oc5hdcnv00

CVEs related to QID 730467

CVE-2022-24706 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
Apache CouchDB			couchdb.apache.org/

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