CVE-2026-45674

Netty Vulnerable to DNS Cache Poisoning via Missing Bailiwick Checks in CNAME Records

HIGH 8.7

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.29 % · percentile 22 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
GitHub_M
NVD status
Modified

Description

Netty is a network application framework for development of protocol servers and clients. Prior to versions 4.1.135.Final and 4.2.15.Final, Netty's DnsResolveContext fails to validate the origin (bailiwick) of CNAME records in DNS responses. Versions 4.1.135.Final and 4.2.15.Final patch the issue.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-345 — Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
  • CWE-346 — Origin Validation Error

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.7CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:NGitHub_M
CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.7CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Nredhat-SADP
CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.7CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:NNVD · security-advisories@github.com (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:NNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.7CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:NNVD · 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c (Secondary)

Advisories

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
netty · nettyaffected >= 4.2.0.Final, < 4.2.15.Final ; affected < 4.1.135.Final

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD