CVE-2026-42005 Details
Description
An attacker can send a web request that causes unlimited memory allocation in the internal web server, leading to a denial of service. The internal web server is disabled by default.
A denial-of-service vulnerability has been identified in PowerDNS's internal web server, which is disabled by default. The issue arises when an attacker sends a web request that triggers unlimited memory allocation, causing the server to become unresponsive.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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Assessed Jun 25, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Jun 25, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://docs.powerdns.com/authoritative/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-powerdns-2026-07.html | [email protected] | Broken LinkVendor |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-400 | Uncontrolled Resource Consumption | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Open-Xchange | All versions |
CPE
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 25, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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