CVE-2023-45874: couchbase couchbase_server Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CVSS: 4.3v3.1MediumModified
Published 28-02-2024Last modified 26-03-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-45874 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in couchbase couchbase_server. EPSS estimates a 0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.76%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 28-02-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 26-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in Couchbase Server through 7.2.2. A data reader may cause a denial of service (outage of reader threads).
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.76%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
54%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.76% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.76%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Couchbase1 product
- couchbase_server≥ 6.5.0, < 7.2.4
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- forums.couchbase.com/tags/securityIssue Tracking
- www.couchbase.com/alerts/Vendor Advisory