Medium
Security advisory
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.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2025-60794
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 7 Nov 2026, 19:01 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:CVE-2025-60794
Complete source record
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