CVE-2026-3593
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CVE-2026-3593 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A use-after-free vulnerability exists within the DNS-over-HTTPS implementation. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.20.0 through 9.20.22, 9.21.0 through 9.21.21, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.22-S1. BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.48 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.48-S1 are NOT affected.. EPSS estimates a 1.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability exists within the DNS-over-HTTPS implementation. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.20.0 through 9.20.22, 9.21.0 through 9.21.21, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.22-S1. BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.48 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.48-S1 are NOT affected.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Isc | Bind | >= 9.20.0, < 9.20.23 |
| Isc | Bind | >= 9.21.0, < 9.21.22 |
References
- https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2026-3593Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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