CVE-2024-25638
DNSJava DNSSEC Bypass
HIGH
8.9
CVSS Score
Published: July 22, 2024 at 02:05 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:16 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDnsjava
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Severity
HIGH8.9
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
dnsjava is an implementation of DNS in Java. Records in DNS replies are not checked for their relevance to the query, allowing an attacker to respond with RRs from different zones. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.6.0.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (3)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/dnsjava/dnsjava/security/advisories/GHSA-cfxw-4h78-h7fwSource: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://github.com/dnsjava/dnsjava/commit/bc51df1c455e6c9fb7cbd42fcb6d62d16047818dSSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
8.9HIGHGitHub_M
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- HIGH
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- LOW
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-345CWE-349
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