CVE-2023-26268

MEDIUM

Apache CouchDB < 3.2.3 - Exposure of Sensitive Information via Shared Javascript Environment in Design Documents

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Design documents with matching document IDs, from databases on the same cluster, may share a mutable Javascript environment when using these design document functions: * validate_doc_update * list * filter * filter views (using view functions as filters) * rewrite * update This doesn't affect map/reduce or search (Dreyfus) index functions. Users are recommended to upgrade to a version that is no longer affected by this issue (Apache CouchDB 3.3.2 or 3.2.3). Workaround: Avoid using design documents from untrusted sources which may attempt to cache or store data in the Javascript environment.

References (3)

Core 3

Scores

CVSS v3 4.4
EPSS 0.0006
EPSS Percentile 17.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (2)
apache/couchdb < 3.2.3
ibm/cloudant < 8349
Published May 02, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026