Apache CouchDB before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.2, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1 allows remote…
Priority LOW 39CWE-94Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
Apache CouchDB before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.2, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JSONP callback, related to Adobe Flash.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.06558 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.3 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.2 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.0 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.1 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.0 | Vulnerable | Apache |
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:couchdb:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-5649
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w437-cqhg-f7j8
References
More Apache Couchdb vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-08521 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Packaging KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-09360 Improper privilege management in Apache CouchDB CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-09361 OS command injection in Apache CouchDB CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2020-01879 Missing authentication in Apache CouchDB CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-05784 Improper input validation in Apache CouchDB CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2018-08426 CouchDB administrative users before 2.2.0 can configure the database server via HTTP(S). CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2012-5649 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-5649 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w437-cqhg-f7j8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2012-5649 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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