[UPDATE] [medium] PowerDNS: Multiple Vulnerabilities
An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in PowerDNS to perform a denial of service attack, manipulate data, or disclose confidential information.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities enable denial of service attacks, data manipulation, and information disclosure in PowerDNS.
- Who is affected
- PowerDNS deployments of affected versions are exposed.
- Urgency
- Medium priority; denial of service and information disclosure are possible but exploitation is not confirmed.
- Action
- Apply patches for CVE-2026-33608, CVE-2026-33609, CVE-2026-33610, CVE-2026-33611, CVE-2026-33257, and CVE-2026-33260.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-1236
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-336080.38% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 31% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-336090.24% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 15% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-336100.39% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 32% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-336110.42% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 35% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-332570.51% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 41% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-332600.52% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 42% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-33608 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-33609 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-33610 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-33611 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-33257 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-33260 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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