CVE-2017-15091 | BDVDB-2026-95625 Detail
PowerDNSPowerDNS Authoritative
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
References#
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.