VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2025-40776

CVSS score8.6 HIGH
EPSS probability0.23%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-07-16
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

A `named` caching resolver that is configured to send ECS (EDNS Client Subnet) options may be vulnerable to a cache-poisoning attack. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.3-S1 through 9.16.50-S1, 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.37-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.10-S1.

Weakness classification

  • security-officer@isc.org: CWE-349

Primary references