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CVE-2020-12244

CVE-2020-12244 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

An issue has been found in PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 through 4.3.0 where records in the answer section of a NXDOMAIN response lacking an SOA were not properly validated in SyncRes::processAnswer, allowing an attacker to bypass DNSSEC validation.

EPSS 2.43% · 83.0th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
2.43%
83.0th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTSpdns-recursor0, 4.2.1-1build1, 4.2.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSpdns-recursor*, 4.0.0~alpha1-1, 4.0.0~alpha1-2
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTSpdns-recursor4.0.6-1, 0, *

Timeline

  • May 19, 2020 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jan 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
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  • Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
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