CVE-2025-40778
Essential information
- Published
- 22/10/2025 16:15
- Modified
- 22/10/2025 21:12
- Author
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- Creator
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- CVSS
- 8.6 HIGH (v3.1)
- CISA KEV
- No
- CWE
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- CVSS vector
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N—
CVSS metrics
- Access vector
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- Access complexity
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- Authentication
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- Confidentiality impact
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- Integrity impact
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- Availability impact
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- Exploitability
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- Remediation level
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- Report confidence
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- Temporal score
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- Attack vector
- NETWORK
- Attack complexity
- LOW
- Privileges required
- NONE
- User interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality impact
- NONE
- Integrity impact
- HIGH
- Availability impact
- NONE
- Exploit code maturity
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- Remediation level
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- Report confidence
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- Temporal score
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- Attack vector
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- Attack complexity
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- Attack requirements
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- Privileges required
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- User interaction
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- Confidentiality (V)
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- Confidentiality (S)
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- Integrity (V)
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- Integrity (S)
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- Availability (V)
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- Availability (S)
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- Exploit maturity
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Description
Under certain circumstances, BIND is too lenient when accepting records from answers, allowing an attacker to inject forged data into the cache.
This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.0 through 9.16.50, 9.18.0 through 9.18.39, 9.20.0 through 9.20.13, 9.21.0 through 9.21.12, 9.11.3-S1 through 9.16.50-S1, 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.39-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.13-S1.
NVD status
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis — CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.
- Source
- [email protected]
- NVD
- View on NVD
Affected products (CPE)
| Product | CPE |
|---|---|
| isc / binder | cpe:2.3:a:isc:binder:9.11.0-9.16.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| isc / binder | cpe:2.3:a:isc:binder:9.18.0-9.18.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| isc / binder | cpe:2.3:a:isc:binder:9.20.0-9.20.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| isc / binder | cpe:2.3:a:isc:binder:9.21.0-9.21.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| isc / binder | cpe:2.3:a:isc:binder:9.11.3-S1-9.16.50-S1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| isc / binder | cpe:2.3:a:isc:binder:9.18.11-S1-9.18.39-S1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| isc / binder | cpe:2.3:a:isc:binder:9.20.9-S1-9.20.13-S1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |