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CVE-2021-35944

Couchbase Server 6.5.x, 6.6.x through 6.6.2, and 7.0.0 has a Buffer Overflow. A specially crafted...

7.5 High

Couchbase Server 6.5.x, 6.6.x through 6.6.2, and 7.0.0 has a Buffer Overflow. A specially crafted network packet sent from an attacker can crash memcached.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.09%Up 0.5 points since Sep 30, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Couchbase Server 6.5.x, 6.6.x through 6.6.2, and 7.0.0 has a Buffer Overflow. A specially crafted network packet sent from an attacker can crash memcached.

Record
CVE-2021-35944
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-120
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Couchbase Server 6.5.x, 6.6.x through 6.6.2, and 7.0.0 has a Buffer Overflow. A specially crafted network packet sent from an attacker can crash memcached.

Record
CVE-2021-35944
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-22579 No score

Couchbase Server 6.5.x, 6.6.x through 6.6.2, and 7.0.0 has a Buffer Overflow. A specially crafted network packet sent from an attacker can crash memcached.

Record
EUVD-2021-22579
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7vvj-xvcf-6h4f No score

Couchbase Server 6.5.x, 6.6.x through 6.6.2, and 7.0.0 has a Buffer Overflow. A specially crafted...

Couchbase Server 6.5.x, 6.6.x through 6.6.2, and 7.0.0 has a Buffer Overflow. A specially crafted network packet sent from an attacker can crash memcached.

Record
GHSA-7vvj-xvcf-6h4f
Weakness
CWE-120
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-35944 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Couchbase Server, published September 29, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.09%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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