CVE-2017-7557

8.8 HIGH
Published: August 22, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

dnsdist version 1.1.0 is vulnerable to a flaw in authentication mechanism for REST API potentially allowing CSRF attack.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100508
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://dnsdist.org/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-for-dnsdist-2017-02.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100508
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://dnsdist.org/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-for-dnsdist-2017-02.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.8%
52th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287 CWE-352

Affected Vendors

powerdns

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