authoritative vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting authoritative, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 2 tracked.
authoritative has 2 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 2. Most recent: 2026-04-22. Highest priority: CVE-2026-33610 (score 34/100).
- CVE-2026-33610 MEDIUM 5.9 UPGRADE A rogue primary server may cause file descriptor exhaustion and eventually a denial of service, when a PowerDN
- CVE-2026-33609 MEDIUM 5.3 UPGRADE Incomplete escaping of LDAP queries when running with 8bit-dns enabled allows users to perform queries of inte
FAQ
How do I fix authoritative vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is authoritative being exploited right now?
None of the tracked authoritative CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which authoritative CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2026-33610 currently ranks highest (34/100): A rogue primary server may cause file descriptor exhaustion and eventually a denial of service, when a PowerDN.