Wednesday, March 20, 2019

IBM Security Bulletin: Cloudant Local Apache CouchDB CVE-2018-17188: Remote Privilege Escalations

Mar 20, 2019 10:02 am EDT

Categorized: High Severity

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Prior to CouchDB version 2.3.0, CouchDB allowed for runtime-configuration of key components of the database. In some cases, this lead to vulnerabilities where CouchDB admin users could access the underlying operating system as the CouchDB user. Together with other vulnerabilities, it allowed full system entry for unauthenticated users.

CVE(s): CVE-2018-17188

Affected product(s) and affected version(s):
All versions of Apache CouchDB prior to 2.3.0

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:
Source Bulletin: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10875784
X-Force Database: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/154346



from IBM Product Security Incident Response Team https://ift.tt/2Oi8wch

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