CVE-2025-60794
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-11-20

Last updated on: 2025-12-12

Assigner: MITRE

Description
Session tokens and passwords in couch-auth 0.21.2 are stored in JavaScript objects and remain in memory without explicit clearing in src/user.ts lines 700-707. This creates a window of opportunity for sensitive data extraction through memory dumps, debugging tools, or other memory access techniques, potentially leading to session hijacking.
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Published
2025-11-20
Last Modified
2025-12-12
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-11-20
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
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Vendor Product Version / Range
perfood couchauth to 0.21.2 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-316 The product stores sensitive information in cleartext in memory.
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Executive Summary

In couch-auth version 0.21.2, session tokens and passwords are stored in JavaScript objects and are not explicitly cleared from memory. This means sensitive data remains in memory and can potentially be extracted using memory dumps, debugging tools, or other memory access methods, which could lead to unauthorized access.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can lead to session hijacking if an attacker is able to extract session tokens or passwords from memory. This unauthorized access can compromise user accounts and sensitive information.

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