cockroachdb-unauth-exposure: CockroachDB Unauthenticated Console Exposure

2025-11-11 CockroachDB PoC Public

Description

Unauthenticated access to the CockroachDB console allows viewing the cluster nodes and server version.

PoC

id: cockroachdb-unauth-exposure

info:
  name: CockroachDB Unauthenticated Console Exposure
  author: pussycat0x
  severity: high
  description: |
    Unauthenticated access to the CockroachDB console allows viewing the cluster nodes and server version.
  metadata:
    verified: true
    shodan-query: product:cockroachdb
  tags: cockroachdb,exposure,misconfig,unauth,vuln

flow: http(1) && http(2)

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}"
    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'status_code == 200'
          - 'contains(body, "<title>Cockroach Console")'
        condition: and
        internal: true

  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/_status/nodes"

    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'contains_all(body, "nodes", "ServerVersion","buildInfo")'
          - 'status_code == 200'
        condition: and
# digest: 490a004630440220784c2fb68d91e577692fd30de0faad6d13b6008169d2d479ab12a94278490581022018deab06dc65fd8fdaa9a41628932d34d6025aab31e68ffbff61b5d37ec57123:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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