VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2021-37842
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability0.61%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-11-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
metakv in Couchbase Server 7.0.0 uses Cleartext for Storage of Sensitive Information. Remote Cluster XDCR credentials can get leaked in debug logs. Config key tombstone purging was added in Couchbase Server 7.0.0. This issue happens when a config key, which is being logged, has a tombstone purger time-stamp attached to it.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-312
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory