The use of prefixed system databases is very rare.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.5.3, which fixes this issue.
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Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-862 | |
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Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:45:00 +0000
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| Description | Missing authorisation checks in chttpd in Apache CouchDB 3.5.2 and below on all platforms allows any request to read the full contents of a prefixed _user or _replicator database via an unauthorised API endpoint. The use of prefixed system databases is very rare. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.5.3, which fixes this issue. | |
| Title | Apache CouchDB: Auth bypass in prefixed _users and _replicator databases | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apache
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-20T16:57:49.711Z
Reserved: 2026-09-13T15:07:31.018Z
Link: CVE-2026-90800
Updated: 2026-10-20T16:57:44.209Z
Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-20T16:17:16.033
Modified: 2026-10-20T17:17:43.223
Link: CVE-2026-90800
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