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26 known vulnerabilities across versions
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CVE-2026-33611
>= 4.9.0 and < 4.9.14
An operator allowed to use the REST API can cause the Authoritative server to produce invalid HTTPS or SVCB record data, which can
6.5MEDIUM
CVE-2026-33610
>= 4.9.0 and < 4.9.14
A rogue primary server may cause file descriptor exhaustion and eventually a denial of service, when a PowerDNS secondary server f
5.9MEDIUM
CVE-2026-33609
>= 4.9.0 and < 4.9.14
Incomplete escaping of LDAP queries when running with 8bit-dns enabled allows users to perform queries of internal domain subtrees
5.3MEDIUM
CVE-2026-33608
>= 4.9.0 and < 4.9.14
An attacker can send a notify request that causes a new secondary domain to be added to the bind backend, but causes said backend
7.4HIGH
CVE-2026-33260
>= 4.9.0 and < 4.9.14
An attacker can send a web request that causes unlimited memory allocation in the internal web server, leading to a denial of serv
5.3MEDIUM
CVE-2026-33257
>= 4.9.0 and < 4.9.14
An attacker can send a web request that causes unlimited memory allocation in the internal web server, leading to a denial of serv
5.3MEDIUM
CVE-2020-24698
<= 4.3.0
An issue was discovered in PowerDNS Authoritative through 4.3.0 when --enable-experimental-gss-tsig is used. A remote, unauthentic
9.8CRITICAL
CVE-2020-24697
<= 4.3.0
An issue was discovered in PowerDNS Authoritative through 4.3.0 when --enable-experimental-gss-tsig is used. A remote, unauthentic
7.5HIGH
CVE-2020-24696
<= 4.3.0
An issue was discovered in PowerDNS Authoritative through 4.3.0 when --enable-experimental-gss-tsig is used. A remote, unauthentic
8.1HIGH
CVE-2020-17482
< 4.3.1
An issue has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server before 4.3.1 where an authorized user with the ability to insert crafted
4.3MEDIUM
CVE-2015-5230
>= 3.4.0 and < 3.4.6
The DNS packet parsing/generation code in PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server 3.4.x before 3.4.6 allows remote attackers to c
7.5HIGH
CVE-2019-10163
>= 4.0.0 and < 4.0.8
A Vulnerability has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server before versions 4.1.9, 4.0.8 allowing a remote, authorized master
4.3MEDIUM
CVE-2019-10162
>= 4.0.0 and < 4.0.8
A vulnerability has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server before versions 4.1.10, 4.0.8 allowing an authorized user to cause
7.5HIGH
CVE-2018-14626
>= 4.1.0 and <= 4.1.4
PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.1.0 up to 4.1.4 inclusive and PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.0 up to 4.1.4 inclusive are vulnerable to a pa
5.3MEDIUM
CVE-2018-10851
>= 3.3 and <= 4.1.4
PowerDNS Authoritative Server 3.3.0 up to 4.1.4 excluding 4.1.5 and 4.0.6, and PowerDNS Recursor 3.2 up to 4.1.4 excluding 4.1.5 a
5.3MEDIUM
CVE-2016-2120
<= 3.4.10
An issue has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server versions up to and including 3.4.10, 4.0.1 allowing an authorized user to
7.5HIGH
CVE-2016-7074
< 3.4.11
An issue has been found in PowerDNS before 3.4.11 and 4.0.2, and PowerDNS recursor before 4.0.4, allowing an attacker in position
5.3MEDIUM
CVE-2016-7073
< 3.4.11
An issue has been found in PowerDNS before 3.4.11 and 4.0.2, and PowerDNS recursor before 4.0.4, allowing an attacker in position
5.3MEDIUM
CVE-2016-7068
< 3.4.11
An issue has been found in PowerDNS before 3.4.11 and 4.0.2, and PowerDNS recursor before 3.7.4 and 4.0.4, allowing a remote, unau
5.3MEDIUM
CVE-2016-7072
< 3.4.11
An issue has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server before 3.4.11 and 4.0.2 allowing a remote, unauthenticated attacker to ca
5.3MEDIUM
CVE-2017-15091
>= 3.0 and <= 3.4.11
An issue has been found in the API component of PowerDNS Authoritative 4.x up to and including 4.0.4 and 3.x up to and including 3
7.1HIGH
CVE-2016-5427
<= 3.4.9
PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server before 3.4.10 does not properly handle a . (dot) inside labels, which allows remote attac
7.5HIGH
CVE-2016-5426
<= 3.4.9
PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server before 3.4.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (backend CPU consumpti
7.5HIGH
CVE-2015-5311
all versions
PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server 3.4.4 before 3.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failur
CVE-2015-5470
<= 3.3.2
The label decompression functionality in PowerDNS Recursor before 3.6.4 and 3.7.x before 3.7.3 and Authoritative (Auth) Server bef
CVE-2015-1868
all versions
The label decompression functionality in PowerDNS Recursor 3.5.x, 3.6.x before 3.6.3, and 3.7.x before 3.7.2 and Authoritative (Au
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