Vulnerability in Couchbase Server
CVE-2021-25643
An issue was discovered in Couchbase Server 5.x and 6.x before 6.5.2 and 6.6.x before 6.6.2. Internal users with administrator privileges, @cbq-engine-cbauth and @index-cbauth, leak credentials in cleartext in the indexer.log file when they make a /listCreateTokens, /listRebalanceTokens, or /listMetadataTokens call.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (40.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 41st percentile — 40.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.couchbase.com/resources/security (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-25643?
- CVE-2021-25643 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Couchbase Server, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2021-05-26.
- How severe is CVE-2021-25643?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.