Authentication Bypass by Spoofing Affecting github.com/coredns/coredns/core/dnsserver package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMCOREDNSCOREDNSCOREDNSSERVER-8057328
  • published 19 Sep 2024
  • disclosed 18 Sep 2024
  • credit Xiang Li

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for github.com/coredns/coredns/core/dnsserver.

Overview

github.com/coredns/coredns/core/dnsserver is a package that implements all the interfaces from Caddy, so that CoreDNS can be a servertype plugin.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass by Spoofing via a birthday attack. An attacker can inject fake DNS responses and manipulate DNS queries by exploiting the vulnerability in the DNS resolution process.

References

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
6.9 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    None
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    None
  • Integrity (VI)
    Low
  • Availability (VA)
    None
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    None