CVE-2022-42950

medium

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.

References

https://www.couchbase.com/alerts/

https://forums.couchbase.com/tags/security

https://docs.couchbase.com/server/current/release-notes/relnotes.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-02-06

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00162