CVE-2023-28452
highpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.006 · 49 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
An issue was discovered in CoreDNS through 1.10.1. There is a vulnerability in DNS resolving software, which triggers a resolver to ignore valid responses, thus causing denial of service for normal resolution. In an exploit, the attacker could just forge a response targeting the source port of a vulnerable resolver without the need to guess the correct TXID.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.9–7.5
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affected products (8)
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advisories (3)
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- WID-SEC-W-2024-2177CoreDNS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-09-18csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in CoreDNS ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen oder ein DNS-Cache-Poisoning durchzuführen.
- GHSA-hfmw-7g3m-gj6qCoreDNS vulnerable to TuDoor Attacks2024-09-18ghsa · osvUS
An issue was discovered in CoreDNS through 1.10.1. There is a vulnerability in DNS resolving software, which triggers a resolver to ignore valid responses, thus causing denial of service for normal resolution. In an exploit, the attacker could just forge a response targeting the source port of a vulnerable resolver without the need to guess the correct TXID.
- GO-2024-3130CoreDNS vulnerable to TuDoor Attacks in github.com/coredns/coredns2024-09-25vendor · osvUS
CoreDNS vulnerable to TuDoor Attacks in github.com/coredns/coredns
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references (8)
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- https://coredns.io/cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-28452/cnnvd
- https://gist.github.com/idealeer/e41c7fb3b661d4262d0b6f21e12168bacnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/CoreDNS-denial-of-service-via-Source-Port-45253cnnvd
- https://coredns.io/enisa_euvd
- https://gist.github.com/idealeer/e41c7fb3b661d4262d0b6f21e12168baenisa_euvd
- https://coredns.io/Productnvd
- https://gist.github.com/idealeer/e41c7fb3b661d4262d0b6f21e12168baThird Party Advisorynvd
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