{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2026-123582", "assignerOrgId": "83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "VulnCheck", "dateReserved": "2026-11-06T00:55:55.661Z", "datePublished": "2026-11-08T01:38:16.186Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-11-08T01:38:16.186Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10", "shortName": "VulnCheck", "dateUpdated": "2026-11-08T01:38:16.186Z"}, "datePublic": "2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z", "title": "Hickory DNS 0.25.0 before 0.26.2 DNSSEC Validation Bypass via SOA Record", "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "The validating recursive resolver and validating forwarder in Hickory DNS (hickory-server) 0.25.0 before 0.26.2 do not check whether the SOA record passed DNSSEC validation when assembling NXDOMAIN or NODATA responses. An attacker able to supply forged DNS responses can have a forged SOA record returned to clients with the AD bit set, misleading clients that rely on the server's DNSSEC validation."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "description": "Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity", "cweId": "CWE-345", "type": "CWE"}]}], "affected": [{"vendor": "hickory-dns", "product": "hickory-dns", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "packageURL": "pkg:cargo/hickory-server", "versions": [{"version": "0.25.0", "status": "affected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThan": "0.26.2"}, {"version": "0.26.2", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}]}], "metrics": [{"cvssV4_0": {"Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED", "Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED", "Safety": "NOT_DEFINED", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackRequirements": "PRESENT", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "baseScore": 6.3, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "exploitMaturity": "NOT_DEFINED", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "providerUrgency": "NOT_DEFINED", "subAvailabilityImpact": "NONE", "subConfidentialityImpact": "NONE", "subIntegrityImpact": "NONE", "userInteraction": "NONE", "valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED", "vectorString": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N", "version": "4.0", "vulnAvailabilityImpact": "NONE", "vulnConfidentialityImpact": "NONE", "vulnIntegrityImpact": "LOW", "vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "NOT_DEFINED"}, "format": "CVSS"}, {"cvssV3_1": {"version": "3.1", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "attackComplexity": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "userInteraction": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 3.7, "baseSeverity": "LOW"}, "format": "CVSS"}], "references": [{"url": "https://github.com/hickory-dns/hickory-dns/security/advisories/GHSA-8hq4-5836-w6q4", "tags": ["vendor-advisory"], "name": "GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-8hq4-5836-w6q4)"}, {"name": "VulnCheck Advisory: Hickory DNS 0.25.0 before 0.26.2 DNSSEC Validation Bypass via SOA Record", "tags": ["third-party-advisory"], "url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hickory-dns-0.25.0-before-0.26.2-dnssec-validation-bypass-via-soa-record"}], "credits": [{"lang": "en", "value": "qifan-sailboat", "type": "reporter"}], "x_generator": {"engine": "vulncheck-endgame"}}}}