Couchbase Server <=7.2.2: Reader Thread DoS Vulnerability
CVE-2023-45874 Published on February 29, 2024

An issue was discovered in Couchbase Server through 7.2.2. A data reader may cause a denial of service (outage of reader threads).

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-45874 is exploitable with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a small impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
LOW

Weakness Type

What is a Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability?

The software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.

CVE-2023-45874 has been classified to as a Resource Exhaustion vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2023-45874

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.31%
Percentile
53.44%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.