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CVE-2022-24706Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Packaging
In Apache CouchDB prior to 3.2.2, an attacker can access an improperly secured default installation without authenticating and gain admin privileges. The CouchDB documentation has always made recommendations for properly securing an installation, including recommending using a firewall in front of all CouchDB installations.
9.8 CRITICALEPSS 92.51%⚡ Known Exploited (CISA KEV)NVD: Analyzed
Overview
Severity
| Score | Severity | Version | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | CRITICAL | 3.1NVD | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 10.0 | HIGH | 2.0NVD | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
CISA required action
⚡ Known exploited · remediation due Sep 15, 2022
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Details
- CVE ID
- CVE-2022-24706
- Status
- Analyzed
- Assigner (CNA)
- apache
- Published
- Apr 26, 2022
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17 04:32 UTC
- Weaknesses
- CWE-1188 · Insecure Default Initialization of Resource
Affected Products
As published by the CNA in the CVE record.
Apache Software FoundationApache CouchDB1 version range
- Apache CouchDB through 3.2.1
References
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167032/Apache-CouchDB-3.2.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169702/Apache-CouchDB-Erlang-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/26/1
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/09/1
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/09/2
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/09/3
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/09/4
- docs.couchdb.org https://docs.couchdb.org/en/3.2.2/setup/cluster.html
- lists.apache.org https://lists.apache.org/thread/w24wo0h8nlctfps65txvk0oc5hdcnv00
- medium.com https://medium.com/%40_sadshade/couchdb-erlang-and-cookies-rce-on-default-settings-b1e9173a4bcd
- cisa.gov https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-24706