Couchbase Server 7.1.4/7.2.0 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Couchbase Server 7.1.4/7.2.0. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-36667. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Couchbase Server 7.1.4/7.2.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 11/08/2023. The advisory is shared for download at docs.couchbase.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-36667 since 06/25/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

Upgrading to version 7.1.5 or 7.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-40610). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Server 7.1.5/7.2.1

Timelineinfo

06/25/2023 🔍
11/08/2023 +136 days 🔍
11/08/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/14/2026 +798 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: docs.couchbase.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-36667 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-36667
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-244824
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/08/2023 22:40
Updated: 01/14/2026 20:57
Changes: 11/08/2023 22:40 (38), 12/05/2023 13:11 (11), 09/05/2024 00:30 (26), 01/14/2026 20:57 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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