CVE-2023-22617
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—
A remote attacker might be able to cause infinite recursion in PowerDNS Recursor 4.8.0 via a DNS query that retrieves DS records for a misconfigured domain, because QName minimization is used in QM fallback mode. This is fixed in 4.8.1.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 7.32%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 94
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-674
- CWE-674
Referencias
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/01/20/1
- https://docs.powerdns.com/recursor/changelog/4.8.html#change-4.8.1
- https://docs.powerdns.com/recursor/security-advisories/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/01/20/1
- https://docs.powerdns.com/recursor/changelog/4.8.html#change-4.8.1
- https://docs.powerdns.com/recursor/security-advisories/
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