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12 vulnerabilities found for Authoritative by PowerDNS

CVE-2026-42005 (GCVE-0-2026-42005)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-06-25 11:57
Modified
2026-06-25 13:04
CWE
  • Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Summary
An attacker can send a web request that causes unlimited memory allocation in the internal web server, leading to a denial of service. The internal web server is disabled by default.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PowerDNS Authoritative Version: 4.9.0   
Version: 5.0.0   
Version: 5.1.0   
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CVE-2026-41999 (GCVE-0-2026-41999)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-05-21 09:27
Modified
2026-05-21 11:58
CWE
  • Improper Access Control
Summary
Incorrect Behaviour of Views with TCP PROXY Requests
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PowerDNS Authoritative Version: 5.0.0   
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CVE-2026-42002 (GCVE-0-2026-42002)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-05-21 09:27
Modified
2026-05-21 11:59
CWE
  • Signal Handler Race Condition
Summary
Concurrency and locking defects in GSS-TSIG
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PowerDNS Authoritative Version: 4.9.0   
Version: 5.0.0   
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CVE-2026-42001 (GCVE-0-2026-42001)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-05-21 09:26
Modified
2026-05-21 12:01
CWE
  • Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Summary
Insufficient Validation of Autoprimary SOA Queries
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PowerDNS Authoritative Version: 4.9.0   
Version: 5.0.0   
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CVE-2026-42000 (GCVE-0-2026-42000)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-05-21 09:25
Modified
2026-05-21 12:02
CWE
  • Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
Summary
Insufficient Validation of Names During AXFR
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PowerDNS Authoritative Version: 4.9.0   
Version: 5.0.0   
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CVE-2026-42396 (GCVE-0-2026-42396)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-05-21 09:25
Modified
2026-05-21 12:03
CWE
  • Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Summary
Insufficient Validation of Member Zone Data May Cause Catalog Zone Transfer to Fail
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PowerDNS Authoritative Version: 4.9.0   
Version: 5.0.0   
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CVE-2026-33611 (GCVE-0-2026-33611)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-04-22 14:01
Modified
2026-04-22 14:24
CWE
  • Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Summary
An operator allowed to use the REST API can cause the Authoritative server to produce invalid HTTPS or SVCB record data, which can in turn cause LMDB database corruption, if using the LMDB backend.
Impacted products
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CVE-2026-33610 (GCVE-0-2026-33610)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-04-22 14:00
Modified
2026-04-22 14:26
CWE
  • Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Summary
A rogue primary server may cause file descriptor exhaustion and eventually a denial of service, when a PowerDNS secondary server forwards a DNS update request to it.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PowerDNS Authoritative Version: 5.0.0   
Version: 4.9.0   
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CVE-2026-33609 (GCVE-0-2026-33609)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-04-22 14:00
Modified
2026-04-22 14:27
CWE
  • Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an LDAP Query ('LDAP Injection')
Summary
Incomplete escaping of LDAP queries when running with 8bit-dns enabled allows users to perform queries of internal domain subtrees.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PowerDNS Authoritative Version: 5.0.0   
Version: 4.9.0   
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CVE-2026-33608 (GCVE-0-2026-33608)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-04-22 14:00
Modified
2026-04-22 14:28
CWE
  • Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Summary
An attacker can send a notify request that causes a new secondary domain to be added to the bind backend, but causes said backend to update its configuration to an invalid one, leading to the backend no longer able to run on the next restart, requiring manual operation to fix it.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PowerDNS Authoritative Version: 5.0.0   
Version: 4.9.0   
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CVE-2026-33260 (GCVE-0-2026-33260)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-04-22 09:39
Modified
2026-04-22 18:10
CWE
  • Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Summary
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Version: 4.9.0   
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   PowerDNS DNSdist Version: 1.9.0   
Version: 2.0.0   
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Version: 5.3.0   
Version: 5.2.0   
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CVE-2026-33257 (GCVE-0-2026-33257)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-04-22 09:37
Modified
2026-04-22 18:10
CWE
  • Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Summary
An attacker can send a web request that causes unlimited memory allocation in the internal web server, leading to a denial of service. The internal web server is disabled by default.
Impacted products
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PowerDNS Authoritative Version: 5.0.0   
Version: 4.9.0   
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   PowerDNS DNSdist Version: 1.9.0   
Version: 2.0.0   
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Version: 5.3.0   
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