CVE Field Guide
About Us
CVE-2026-24027
PUBLISHED
Crafted zones can lead to increased incoming network traffic
Assigner:
OX
Reserved:
20.01.2026
Published:
09.02.2026
Updated:
09.02.2026
Crafted zones can lead to increased incoming network traffic.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1
CVSS Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS Score:
5.3
CVSS score
5.3
Attack Vector
Network
Scope
Unchanged
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality Impact
None
Privileges Required
None
Integrity Impact
None
User Interaction
None
Availability Impact
Low
CVSS 3.1
Product Status
Vendor
PowerDNS
Product
Recursor
Versions
Default:
unaffected
affected from 5.3.0 to 5.3.5 (excl.)
affected from 5.2.0 to 5.2.8 (excl.)
affected from 5.1.0 to 5.1.10 (excl.)
Credits
Shuhan Zhang from Tsinghua University
finder
References
https://docs.powerdns.com/recursor/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2026-01.html
Problem Types
Insufficient Control of Network Message Volume (Network Amplification)
CWE