CVE-2026-86471 — Apache CouchDB: Admin credentials leading to code execution as operating system user
An unvalidated runtime configuration value in Apache CouchDB 3.5.2 and below on all platforms allows a CouchDB server admin to run arbitrary shell commands as the CouchDB operat…
Published: 2026-10-20 · CVSS: 9.3 · CVSS 4.0
An unvalidated runtime configuration value in Apache CouchDB 3.5.2 and below on all platforms allows a CouchDB server admin to run arbitrary shell commands as the CouchDB operating system user. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.5.3, which fixes this issue.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7