6.5

CVE-2026-33611: powerdns authoritative Integer Overflow or Wraparound

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-33611DEBIAN-CVE-2026-33611
Published 22-04-2026Last modified 22-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-33611 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in powerdns authoritative. EPSS estimates a 0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.81%
0%100%
Low · +0.39 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 22-04-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 22-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An operator allowed to use the REST API can cause the Authoritative server to produce invalid HTTPS or SVCB record data, which can in turn cause LMDB database corruption, if using the LMDB backend.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.81%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

56%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.39 pp

From 0.42% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.81%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • pdnsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.9.14-0+deb13u1 | < 5.0.4-1
Powerdns1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • pdnsAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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