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LOW · 3.1

CVE-2026-33596

A client might theoretically be able to cause a mismatch between queries sent to a backend and the received responses by sending a flood of perfectly timed queries that are routed to a TCP-only or DNS...

Vulnerability Description

A client might theoretically be able to cause a mismatch between queries sent to a backend and the received responses by sending a flood of perfectly timed queries that are routed to a TCP-only or DNS over TLS backend.

CVSS Score

3.1

LOW

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

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PowerdnsDnsdist>= 1.9.0, < 1.9.13

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-190

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-33596?

CVE-2026-33596 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.1 (LOW). A client might theoretically be able to cause a mismatch between queries sent to a backend and the received responses by sending a flood of perfectly timed queries that are routed to a TCP-only or DNS...

How severe is CVE-2026-33596?

CVE-2026-33596 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-33596?

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