Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Couchbase Server 7.x before 7.0.5 and 7.1.x before 7.1.2. A crafted HTTP REST request from an administrator account to the Couchbase Server Backup Service can exhaust memory resources, causing the process to be killed, which can be used for denial of service.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Couchbase | Couchbase Server | >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://docs.couchbase.com/server/current/release-notes/relnotes.htmlRelease Notes
- https://forums.couchbase.com/tags/securityIssue Tracking
- https://www.couchbase.com/alerts/Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.couchbase.com/server/current/release-notes/relnotes.htmlRelease Notes
- https://forums.couchbase.com/tags/securityIssue Tracking
- https://www.couchbase.com/alerts/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-42950?
CVE-2022-42950 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in Couchbase Server 7.x before 7.0.5 and 7.1.x before 7.1.2. A crafted HTTP REST request from an administrator account to the Couchbase Server Backup Service can exhaust memory...
How severe is CVE-2022-42950?
CVE-2022-42950 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-42950?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Couchbase Couchbase Server.