CVE-2020-14196

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.69%

Last modified

CVE-2020-14196 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. In PowerDNS Recursor versions up to and including 4.3.1, 4.2.2 and 4.1.16, the ACL restricting access to the internal web server is not properly enforced.. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In PowerDNS Recursor versions up to and including 4.3.1, 4.2.2 and 4.1.16, the ACL restricting access to the internal web server is not properly enforced.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability
1.69%

74.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PowerdnsRecursor<= 4.1.16
PowerdnsRecursor>= 4.2.0, <= 4.2.2
PowerdnsRecursor>= 4.3.0, <= 4.3.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-14196?
In PowerDNS Recursor versions up to and including 4.3.1, 4.2.2 and 4.1.16, the ACL restricting access to the internal web server is not properly enforced.
How severe is CVE-2020-14196?
CVE-2020-14196 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-14196?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST