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CVE-2022-42951

 

Severity Score

8.1
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-10-15 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-02-06 CVE Published
  • 2025-03-26 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication
  • CWE-362: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Couchbase
Search vendor "Couchbase"
Couchbase Server
Search vendor "Couchbase" for product "Couchbase Server"
>= 6.5.0 < 6.6.6
Search vendor "Couchbase" for product "Couchbase Server" and version " >= 6.5.0 < 6.6.6"
-
Affected
Couchbase
Search vendor "Couchbase"
Couchbase Server
Search vendor "Couchbase" for product "Couchbase Server"
>= 7.0.0 < 7.0.5
Search vendor "Couchbase" for product "Couchbase Server" and version " >= 7.0.0 < 7.0.5"
-
Affected
Couchbase
Search vendor "Couchbase"
Couchbase Server
Search vendor "Couchbase" for product "Couchbase Server"
>= 7.1.0 < 7.1.2
Search vendor "Couchbase" for product "Couchbase Server" and version " >= 7.1.0 < 7.1.2"
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Affected