Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-42396

Insufficient Validation of Member Zone Data May Cause Catalog Zone Transfer to Fail

Published May 21, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 23, 2026 · Insufficient Validation of Member

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-42396. EPSS is 0.77%. Act only if a listed version of Insufficient Validation of Member is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Insufficient Validation of Member).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.77%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe powerdns/authoritative

Insufficient Validation of Member Zone Data May Cause Catalog Zone Transfer to Fail

Are you affected?

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  • cpe powerdns/authoritativeversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-42396

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-42396. EPSS is 0.77%. Act only if a listed version of Insufficient Validation of Member is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-94: Code Injection. EPSS 0.77%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 21, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Insufficient Validation of Member Zone Data May Cause Catalog Zone Transfer to Fail

  2. Jul 23, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Insufficient Validation of Member Zone Data May Cause Catalog Zone Transfer to Fail

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-42396

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-42396

    30-day exploitation probability 0.8%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-42396

    Insufficient Validation of Member Zone Data May Cause Catalog Zone Transfer to Fail

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.