LDAP DN injection

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-33609
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerOX
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-04-22 14:16:54 UTC
Updated2026-04-22 21:23:52 UTC
DescriptionIncomplete escaping of LDAP queries when running with 8bit-dns enabled allows users to perform queries of internal domain subtrees.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.3 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-90 | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an LDAP Query ('LDAP Injection') | CWE-90 CWE-90 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an LDAP Query ('LDAP Injection')

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Secondary5.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
3.1CNACVSS5.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA PowerDNS Authoritative affected 5.0.0 5.0.4 semver Not specified
CNA PowerDNS Authoritative affected 4.9.0 4.9.14 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
docs.powerdns.com/authoritative/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-powerdns-... [email protected] docs.powerdns.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: ylwango613 (en)

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