CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-9040
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-06-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-295
Description
Couchbase Server Java SDK before 2.7.1.1 allows a potential attacker to forge an SSL certificate and pose as the intended peer. An attacker can leverage this flaw by crafting a cryptographically valid certificate that will be accepted by Java SDK's Netty component due to missing hostname verification.
Affected configurations
• couchbase couchbase server java sdk (>= 1.7.1 < 2.7.1.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation weakness
References
- https://www.couchbase.com/resources/security#SecurityAlerts Vendor Advisory
- https://www.couchbase.com/resources/security#SecurityAlerts Vendor Advisory