CVE-2026-123583
Published:November 08, 2026
Updated:November 09, 2026
The recursive resolver in Hickory DNS hickory-recursor 0.25.0 through 0.25.2 and hickory-resolver 0.26.0 before 0.26.2 does not apply out-of-bailiwick filtering to negative responses. Attackers able to supply crafted negative responses can include out-of-bailiwick records to facilitate cache poisoning and more easily exploit other DNSSEC verification flaws.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/hickory-dns/hickory-dns.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v0.25.0-alpha.1 <v0.26.2 || >=v0.26.0-alpha.1 <v0.26.2Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v0.26.2hickory-resolver (RUST):
Affected version(s) >=0.26.0-beta.1 <0.26.2Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.26.2Related Resources (4)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
6.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
PRESENT
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
LOW
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
3.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Acceptance of Extraneous Untrusted Data With Trusted Data
EPSS
Base Score:
0.12