CVE-2023-28455

Sept. 20, 2024, 12:30 p.m.

7.5
High

Description

An issue was discovered in Technitium through 11.0.2. The forwarding mode enables attackers to create a query loop using Technitium resolvers, launching amplification attacks and causing potential DoS.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Technitium
  • through 11.0.2

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-406
Insufficient Control of Network Message Volume (Network Amplification)
The product does not sufficiently monitor or control transmitted network traffic volume, so that an actor can cause the product to transmit more traffic than should be allowed for that actor.

References

https://gist.github.com/idealeer/89947ca07836fd0f7e9761198ca9a0f3
https://technitium.com/dns/

Tags

cve@mitre.org
CWE-406
2024-09-18
CVE-2023-28455

CVSS Score

7.5 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Sept. 18, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Sept. 20, 2024, 12:30 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

cve@mitre.org

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