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CVE-2017-15091

UNKNOWN
Published 2018-01-23T15:00:00Z
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Description

An issue has been found in the API component of PowerDNS Authoritative 4.x up to and including 4.0.4 and 3.x up to and including 3.4.11, where some operations that have an impact on the state of the server are still allowed even though the API has been configured as read-only via the api-readonly keyword. This missing check allows an attacker with valid API credentials to flush the cache, trigger a zone transfer or send a NOTIFY.

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No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

PowerDNS

PowerDNS Authoritative

Affected Versions:

4.x up to and including 4.0.4 3.x up to and including 3.4.11

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-c29m-p6xf-ppgw

Advisory Details

An issue has been found in the API component of PowerDNS Authoritative 4.x up to and including 4.0.4 and 3.x up to and including 3.4.11, where some operations that have an impact on the state of the server are still allowed even though the API has been configured as read-only via the api-readonly keyword. This missing check allows an attacker with valid API credentials to flush the cache, trigger a zone transfer or send a NOTIFY.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15091
WEB https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2017-04.html
WEB http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101982

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 13, 2022, Modified: May 13, 2022

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101982
https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2017-04.html
Published: 2018-01-23T15:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-08-05T19:50:14.942Z
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