High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 24, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-15728
CVE-2018-15728
Description
Couchbase Server exposed the '/diag/eval' endpoint which by default is available on TCP/8091 and/or TCP/18091. Authenticated users that have 'Full Admin' role assigned could send arbitrary Erlang code to the 'diag/eval' endpoint of the API and the code would subsequently be executed in the underlying operating system with privileges of the user which was used to start Couchbase. Affects Version: 4.0.0, 4.1.2, 4.5.1, 5.0.0, 4.6.5, 5.0.1, 5.1.1, 5.5.0, 5.5.1. Fix Version: 6.0.0, 5.5.2
Affected products
2- Range: <=5.5.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- seclists.org/bugtraq/2018/Aug/49nvdExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105157nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.couchbase.com/resources/securitynvd
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