CVE-2017-7557 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in dnsdist version 1.1.0, specifically impacting its REST API authentication mechanism. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) allows an unauthenticated attacker to potentially achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability through user interaction. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:dnsdist:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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