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CVE-2026-33596

TCP backend stream ID overflow

Published: Apr 22, 2026Updated: Apr 22, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD
NVD MITRE
3.1CVSS
LOW

A client might theoretically be able to cause a mismatch between queries sent to a backend and the received responses by sending a flood of perfectly timed queries that are routed to a TCP-only or DNS over TLS backend.

EPSS Score
N/A
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:AAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:L
Exploitability
AV:AAttack Vector
Adjacent
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:LAvailability
Low

Weaknesses

CWE-190

Affected Products

DNSdist
PowerDNS

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Initial Access
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References

https://www.dnsdist.org/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-for-dnsdist-2026-04.html
dnsdist.org

Timeline

Published
Apr 22, 2026
Last Updated
Apr 22, 2026

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