FKIE_CVE-2022-24706

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-04-26 10:15 - Updated: 2025-10-28 13:35
Summary
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.
References
security@apache.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167032/Apache-CouchDB-3.2.1-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@apache.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169702/Apache-CouchDB-Erlang-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@apache.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/26/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security@apache.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/09/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security@apache.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/09/2Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
security@apache.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/09/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
security@apache.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/09/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
security@apache.orghttps://docs.couchdb.org/en/3.2.2/setup/cluster.htmlBroken Link, Product
security@apache.orghttps://lists.apache.org/thread/w24wo0h8nlctfps65txvk0oc5hdcnv00Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
security@apache.orghttps://medium.com/%40_sadshade/couchdb-erlang-and-cookies-rce-on-default-settings-b1e9173a4bcdExploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167032/Apache-CouchDB-3.2.1-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169702/Apache-CouchDB-Erlang-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/26/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/09/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/09/2Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/09/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/05/09/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.couchdb.org/en/3.2.2/setup/cluster.htmlBroken Link, Product
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread/w24wo0h8nlctfps65txvk0oc5hdcnv00Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://medium.com/%40_sadshade/couchdb-erlang-and-cookies-rce-on-default-settings-b1e9173a4bcdExploit, Third Party Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-24706US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apache couchdb *

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  "cisaActionDue": "2022-09-15",
  "cisaExploitAdd": "2022-08-25",
  "cisaRequiredAction": "Apply updates per vendor instructions.",
  "cisaVulnerabilityName": "Apache CouchDB Insecure Default Initialization of Resource Vulnerability",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "En Apache CouchDB versiones anteriores a 3.2.2, un atacante puede acceder a una instalaci\u00f3n por defecto asegurada inapropiadamente sin autenticarse y alcanzar privilegios de administrador. La documentaci\u00f3n de CouchDB siempre ha hecho recomendaciones para asegurar apropiadamente una instalaci\u00f3n, incluyendo la recomendaci\u00f3n de usar un firewall delante de todas las instalaciones de CouchDB"
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2022-24706",
  "lastModified": "2025-10-28T13:35:43.997",
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