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Vulnerability details: VCID-26wf-1bqp-sbff
Vulnerability ID VCID-26wf-1bqp-sbff
Aliases CVE-2026-33601
Summary If you use the zoneToCache function with a malicious authoritative server, an attacker can send a zone that result in a null pointer dereference, caused by a missing consistency check and leading to a denial of service.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 2.2
Risk 1.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://docs.powerdns.com/recursor/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-powerdns-2026-03.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2026-04-22T17:52:54Z/ Found at https://docs.powerdns.com/recursor/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-powerdns-2026-03.html
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.00174
EPSS Score 4e-05
Published At April 26, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-23T01:20:24.282740+00:00 Vulnrichment Import https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2026/33xxx/CVE-2026-33601.json 38.4.0