MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2025-59024

Crafted delegations or IP fragments can poison cached delegations in Recursor.

Vulnerability Description

Crafted delegations or IP fragments can poison cached delegations in Recursor.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
LOW

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PowerdnsRecursor>= 5.1.0, < 5.1.8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-59024?

CVE-2025-59024 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Crafted delegations or IP fragments can poison cached delegations in Recursor.

How severe is CVE-2025-59024?

CVE-2025-59024 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-59024?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Powerdns Recursor.