CVE-2023-26268
Apache CouchDB, IBM Cloudant: Information sharing via couchjs processes
Summary
Apache CouchDB, IBM Cloudant: Information sharing via couchjs processes
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Design documents with matching document IDs, from databases on the same cluster, may share a mutable Javascript environment when using these design document functions:
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validate_doc_update
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list
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filter
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filter views (using view functions as filters)
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rewrite
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update
This doesn't affect map/reduce or search (Dreyfus) index functions.
Users are recommended to upgrade to a version that is no longer affected by this issue (Apache CouchDB 3.3.2 or 3.2.3).
Workaround: Avoid using design documents from untrusted sources which may attempt to cache or store data in the Javascript environment.
Affected packages
Bitnami
couchdb
[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.2.3"},{"introduced":"3.3.0"},{"fixed":"3.3.2"}]}]
References
- advisory docs.couchdb.org
- advisory lists.apache.org
- advisory lists.apache.org
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- advisory github.com