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CVE-2022-24706

Apache CouchDB Insecure Default Initialization of Resource Vulnerability

Apache CouchDBDatabases
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CVSS
9.8Critical
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 25 Aug 2022CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)92.5%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version yet
Federal deadline15 Sep 2022Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV

What fixes it

No source in this snapshot names a fixed version.

Timeline

  1. 21 Jan 2022Exploit code publicMetasploit
  2. 26 Apr 2022, 00:00 UTCPublishedCVE List
  3. 25 Aug 2022Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Public exploit code and templates 3

  • Exploit moduleApache Couchdb Erlang RCE 21 Jan 2022Metasploit
  • Remote exploitApache CouchDB 3.2.1 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) 11 May 2022Exploit-DB
  • Scanner templateCouchDB Erlang Distribution - Remote Command ExecutionNuclei

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Description

Apache CouchDB contains an insecure default initialization of resource vulnerability which can allow an attacker to escalate to administrative privileges.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 1

  • Apache CouchDBaffected: Apache CouchDB through 3.2.1CVE List

References 5