Vulnerability in Systemd Project

CVE-2023-7008

A vulnerability was found in systemd-resolved. This issue may allow systemd-resolved to accept records of DNSSEC-signed domains even when they have no signature, allowing man-in-the-middles (or the upstream DNS resolver) to manipulate records.

EPSS: 0.008 (54.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-7008?
CVE-2023-7008 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Systemd Project, classified under Channel Accessible by Non-Endpoint. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2023-12-23.
How severe is CVE-2023-7008?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-7008 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.