CVE-2026-33608

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-94 Code Injection

Publication date:

22/04/2026

Last modified:

22/04/2026

Description

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.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.40 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

7.40

Severity 3.x

HIGH

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

https://docs.powerdns.com/authoritative/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-powerdns-2026-05.html