What is CVE-2021-25644?

CVE-2021-25644 is a high-severity vulnerability in Couchbase Server, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-05-19.

How severe is CVE-2021-25644?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Couchbase Server

CVE-2021-25644

An issue was discovered in Couchbase Server 5.x and 6.x through 6.6.1 and 7.0.0 Beta. Incorrect commands to the REST API can result in leaked authentication information being stored in cleartext in the debug.log and info.log files, and is also shown in the UI visible to administrators.

EPSS: 0.006 (46.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Couchbase Couchbase_server — versions 7.0.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-312 — Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Product, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-25644?: CVE-2021-25644 is a high-severity vulnerability in Couchbase Server, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-05-19.
How severe is CVE-2021-25644?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.