Couchbase Alerts

This page lists critical alerts and advisories for Couchbase.

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Enterprise Security Alerts

  • SQL++ N1QL cURL host restrictions implementation issue

    The SQL++ (N1QL) cURL allowlist protection in the Query Service, wasn’t sufficient in preventing accessing restricted hosts.

    Products:

    Couchbase Server

    Impact:

    Medium (5.3)

    Affects Version:

    7.2.3,
    7.2.2,
    7.2.1,
    7.2.0,
    7.1.x,
    7.0.x,
    6.x,
    5.x

    Fix Version:

    7.2.4

  • SQL++ cURL calls to /diag/eval were not sufficiently restricted

    Calling cURL via SQL++ (N1QL) using the Query Service to the localhost’s /diag/eval endpoint wasn’t fully prevented.

    Products:

    Couchbase Server

    Impact:

    High (8.6)

    Affects Version:

    7.2.3,
    7.2.2,
    7.2.1,
    7.2.0,
    7.1.x,
    7.0.x,
    6.x,
    5.x

    Fix Version:

    7.2.4

  • otpCookie was shown to a user with a Full Admin role on the Cluster Manager’s API endpoints serverGroups and engageCluster2

    The cluster’s otpCookie was leaked to users with Full Admin role on API endpoint serverGroups and both Cluster Admin and Full Admin on API endpoint engageCluster2. This could be used to elevate privileges

    Products:

    Couchbase Server

    Impact:

    High (8.6)

    Affects Version:

    7.2.3,
    7.2.2,
    7.2.1,
    7.2.0,
    7.1.x,
    7.0.x,
    6.x,
    5.x,
    4.x,
    3.x,
    2.x

    Fix Version:

    7.2.4

  • Unauthenticated RMI Service Ports Exposed in Analytics Service

    Network ports 9119 and 9121 were unauthenticated RMI service ports hosted by the Analytics Service which could result in privilege escalation.

    Products:

    Couchbase Server

    Impact:

    Critical (9.1)

    Affects Version:

    7.2.3,
    7.2.2,
    7.2.1,
    7.2.0,
    7.1.x,
    7.0.x,
    6.x

    Fix Version:

    Server 7.2.4

  • Data readers could DOS the reader threads

    A user with Data Reader role could lock a Data Service reader thread for a significant time by requesting a high number of keys and potentially lock up all reader threads by issuing the same command on multiple connections

    Products:

    Couchbase Server

    Impact:

    Medium (4.3)

    Affects Version:

    7.2.3,
    7.2.2,
    7.2.1,
    7.2.0,
    7.1.x,
    7.0.x,
    6.6.x,
    6.5.x

    Fix Version:

    Server 7.2.4

  • User with Data Reader role could OOM kill the Data Service

    A user with the Data Reader privilege could kill the Data Service by sending GetKeys requesting a high number of documents, triggering a Out-of-Memory (OOM) error.

    Products:

    Couchbase Server

    Impact:

    Medium (6.5)

    Affects Version:

    7.2.3,
    7.2.2,
    7.2.1,
    7.2.0,
    7.1.x,
    7.0.x,
    6.6.x,
    6.5.x

    Fix Version:

    Server 7.2.4

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