cve-2026-13321
HIGH CVSS 8.6 nvd
Description
The BIND resolver accepts validly-signed NSEC records where the "Next Domain Name" field points outside the signer's zone. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.0 through 9.18.50, 9.20.0 through 9.20.24, 9.21.0 through 9.21.23, 9.11.3-S1 through 9.18.50-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.24-S1.
Timeline
- Published
- 2026-07-22
- Last Modified
- 2026-11-02
CVSS Details
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
Affected Products
- isc bind
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS metrics
| Version | Base | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.6 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N |
3.9 | 4.0 | security-officer@isc.org |
CPE configurations
OR
| CPE | Version range | Vulnerable |
|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* |
>= 9.11.0, <= 9.18.50 | yes |
cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:*:*:*:*:supported_preview:*:*:* |
>= 9.11.3, <= 9.18.50 | yes |
cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* |
>= 9.20.0, <= 9.20.24 | yes |
cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:*:*:*:*:supported_preview:*:*:* |
>= 9.20.9, <= 9.20.24 | yes |
cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* |
>= 9.21.0, <= 9.21.23 | yes |
NVD metadata
- NVD status
- Analyzed
- Source identifier
security-officer@isc.org
References
- https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.20.26 Product
- https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.21.24 Product
- https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2026-13321 Vendor Advisory
Linked Vulnerabilities
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