VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-42763

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

Couchbase Server before 6.6.3 and 7.x before 7.0.2 stores Sensitive Information in Cleartext. The issue occurs when the cluster manager forwards a HTTP request from the pluggable UI (query workbench etc) to the specific service. In the backtrace, the Basic Auth Header included in the HTTP request, has the "@" user credentials of the node processing the UI request.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-312

Primary references