What is CVE-2024-25583?

CVE-2024-25583 is a high-severity vulnerability in Powerdns Recursor, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-04-25.

How severe is CVE-2024-25583?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Powerdns Recursor

CVE-2024-25583

A crafted response from an upstream server the recursor has been configured to forward-recurse to can cause a Denial of Service in the Recursor. The default configuration of the Recursor does not use recursive forwarding and is not affecte…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.000 (0.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Powerdns Recursor — versions 4.8.7, 4.9.4, 5.0.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

doc.powerdns.com/recursor/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2024-02.html
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/24/1

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-25583?: CVE-2024-25583 is a high-severity vulnerability in Powerdns Recursor, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-04-25.
How severe is CVE-2024-25583?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.