CVE-2026-42388

Missing input validation for catalog zones

Published Jun 25, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Incomplete validation of the SOA record present in a catalog zone might lead to a crash.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6369-1 pdns-recursor security update
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Powerdns
Powerdns recursor
Vendors & Products Powerdns
Powerdns recursor
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-20
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Incomplete validation of the SOA record present in a catalog zone might lead to a crash.
Title Missing input validation for catalog zones
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
OX
Published
Updated
Jun 25, 2026, 2:42 PM
Reserved
Apr 27, 2026, 8:53 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jun 25, 2026, 2:16 PM
Modified
Oct 25, 2026, 11:10 PM