CVE-2022-24706

critical KEV

Published 2022-08-25 · Modified 2022-08-25

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

10.0

Description

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

CISA KEV

Vendor: Apache
Product: CouchDB
Due date: 2022-09-15

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

99%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-50914 remote linux

Konstantin Burov · 2022-05-11

Apache CouchDB 3.2.1 - Remote Code Execution (RCE)

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

Metasploit modules

exploit_multi/http/apache_couchdb_erlang_rce rank 600

Apache Couchdb Erlang RCE

Source fetch failed: fetch_error — view the original via the link above.

OS impact

SUSE Affected 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
—	Affected	—

Arch Fixed 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
—	Fixed	`3.2.2-2`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.