Security Advisory

CVE-2017-12636

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-11-14 20:00:00

Last updated 2024-09-16 18:48:31

Assigner apache

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

CouchDB administrative users can configure the database server via HTTP(S). Some of the configuration options include paths for operating system-level binaries that are subsequently launched by CouchDB. This allows an admin user in Apache CouchDB before 1.7.0 and 2.x before 2.1.1 to execute arbitrary shell commands as the CouchDB user, including downloading and executing scripts from the public internet.

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