CVE-2017-7557 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

dnsdist version 1.1.0 is vulnerable to a flaw in authentication mechanism for REST API potentially allowing CSRF attack.

Published: 2017-08-22

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Red Hat, Inc.

dnsdist

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.1.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:dnsdist:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-16564	dnsdist version 1.1.0 is vulnerable to a flaw in authentication mechanism for REST API potentially allowing CSRF attack.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00004.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100508
https://dnsdist.org/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-for-dnsdist-2017-02.html

History

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Subscriptions

Powerdns Dnsdist

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2017-08-22T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:19:26.001Z

Reserved: 2017-04-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7557

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-22T14:29:00.257

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-7557

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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