high7.5
CVE-2026-93657
hickory-resolver versions before 0.26.2 fail to propagate bogus DNSSEC proof states through the Resolver::lookup() and Resolver::lookup_ip() APIs, allowing inv…
Impact
hickory-resolver versions before 0.26.2 fail to propagate bogus DNSSEC proof states through the Resolver::lookup() and Resolver::lookup_ip() APIs, allowing invalid records to be returned as successful results. Attackers controlling the answering zone or positioned on the network path can have forged DNS records accepted as validated, bypassing DNSSEC authentication checks.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|
| Hickory-Resolver | before 0.26.2 |
Versions were read from the advisory text. No structured product data has been published for this record yet.
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://github.com/hickory-dns/hickory-dns
- https://github.com/hickory-dns/hickory-dns/commit/30720f4fb22e5556ecbf26d2c8274ea4a9fdd238
- https://github.com/hickory-dns/hickory-dns/pull/3871
- https://github.com/hickory-dns/hickory-dns/releases/tag/v0.26.2
- https://github.com/hickory-dns/hickory-dns/security/advisories/GHSA-5j98-2g5x-46v6
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hickory-resolver-before-0.26.2-dnssec-validation-bypass