CVE-2022-24706

CISA description

Apache CouchDB contains an insecure default initialization of resource vulnerability which can allow an attacker to escalate to administrative privileges.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes & references

• https://lists.apache.org/thread/w24wo0h8nlctfps65txvk0oc5hdcnv00
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24706

Where this lands in 800-53

Vulnerability data triggers these controls during assessment and continuous monitoring.

• RA-5 · Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning
• SI-2 · Flaw Remediation
• CM-6 · Configuration Settings
• SI-7 · Software, Firmware, and Information Integrity
• CM-8 · System Component Inventory

External lookups

• NVD · CVE-2022-24706
• CVE.org · CVE-2022-24706
• CISA KEV catalog (canonical)