Riskcovery

CVE-2026-33260

Insufficient input validation of internal webserver

State
Published
Severity
5.3 Medium
Published
Apr 22, 2026
Updated
Apr 22, 2026
Reserved
Mar 18, 2026

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Description

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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LOX

Weaknesses

  • CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Affected Products

ProductVersions
AuthoritativePowerDNS
  • 5.0.0 to before 5.0.4Affected
  • 4.9.0 to before 4.9.14Affected
DNSdistPowerDNS
  • 1.9.0 to before 1.9.13Affected
  • 2.0.0 to before 2.0.4Affected
RecursorPowerDNS
  • 5.4.0 to before 5.4.1Affected
  • 5.3.0 to before 5.3.6Affected
  • 5.2.0 to before 5.2.9Affected

References

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