CVE-2022-42950
First published: Mon Feb 06 2023(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Couchbase Couchbase Server | >=7.0.0<7.0.5 | |
| Couchbase Couchbase Server | >=7.1.0<7.1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-42950.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-42950?
The severity of CVE-2022-42950 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.9.
Which versions of Couchbase Server are affected by CVE-2022-42950?
Couchbase Server versions 7.x before 7.0.5 and 7.1.x before 7.1.2 are affected by CVE-2022-42950.
What is the impact of CVE-2022-42950?
CVE-2022-42950 can be used for denial of service, as it can exhaust memory resources and cause the process to be killed.
How can I fix CVE-2022-42950?
To fix CVE-2022-42950, update Couchbase Server to version 7.0.5 or 7.1.2 or later.
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