SB2022042615 - Missing authentication in Apache CouchDB

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SB2022042615 - Missing authentication in Apache CouchDB

Published: April 26, 2022 Updated: November 17, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022042615
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24706)

CWE-ID: CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to the application.

The vulnerability exists due to application in default configuration exposes a random network port, bound to all available interfaces in anticipation of clustered operation and/or runtime introspection. A remote attacker can connect to the application via the exposed port without authentication and gain admin privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References