CVE-2026-0397
Information disclosure via CORS misconfiguration
When the internal webserver is enabled (default is disabled), an attacker might be able to trick an administrator logged to the dashboard into visiting a malicious website and extract information about the running configuration from the dashboard. The root cause of the issue is a misconfiguration of the Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) policy.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
3.1
Information disclosure via CORS misconfiguration
When the internal webserver is enabled (default is disabled), an attacker might be able to trick an administrator logged to the dashboard into visiting a malicious website and extract information about the running configuration from the dashboard. The root cause of the issue is a misconfiguration of the Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) policy.
- Record
CVE-2026-0397- CVSS 3.1
- 3.1 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-942
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-17363
3.1
When the internal webserver is enabled (default is disabled), an attacker might be able to trick an administrator logged to the dashboard into visiting a malicious website and extract information about the running configuration from the dashboard. The root cause of the issue is a misconfiguration of the Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) policy.
- Record
EUVD-2026-17363- CVSS 3.1
- 3.1 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gjv7-4r9p-7hmx
3.1
When the internal webserver is enabled (default is disabled), an attacker might be able to trick...
When the internal webserver is enabled (default is disabled), an attacker might be able to trick an administrator logged to the dashboard into visiting a malicious website and extract information about the running configuration from the dashboard. The root cause of the issue is a misconfiguration of the Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) policy.
- Record
GHSA-gjv7-4r9p-7hmx- CVSS 3.1
- 3.1 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-942
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
3.1
When the internal webserver is enabled (default is disabled), an attacker might be able to trick an administrator logged to the dashboard into visiting a malicious website and extract information about the running configuration from the dashboard. The root cause of the issue is a misconfiguration of the Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) policy.
- Record
CVE-2026-0397- CVSS 3.1
- 3.1 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-942
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2026-0397
4.3
When the internal webserver is enabled (default is disabled), an attacker might be able to trick an administrator logged to the dashboard into visiting a malicious website and extract information about the running configuration from the dashboard. The root cause of the issue is a misconfiguration of the Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) policy.
- Record
ALPINE-CVE-2026-0397- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSV
3.1
Information disclosure via CORS misconfiguration
When the internal webserver is enabled (default is disabled), an attacker might be able to trick an administrator logged to the dashboard into visiting a malicious website and extract information about the running configuration from the dashboard. The root cause of the issue is a misconfiguration of the Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) policy.
- Record
CVE-2026-0397- CVSS 3.1
- 3.1 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2026-0397
4.3
When the internal webserver is enabled (default is disabled), an attacker might be able to trick an administrator logged to the dashboard into visiting a malicious website and extract information about the running configuration from the dashboard. The root cause of the issue is a misconfiguration of the Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) policy.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-0397- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-0397
3.1
When the internal webserver is enabled (default is disabled), an attacker might be able to trick an administrator logged to the dashboard into visiting a malicious website and extract information about the running configuration from the dashboard. The root cause of the issue is a misconfiguration of the Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) policy.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-0397- CVSS 3.1
- 3.1 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:21015-1 No score
Security update for dnsdist
This update for dnsdist fixes the following issues
- CVE-2026-0396: crafted DNS queries can allow to inject HTML content (bsc#1261236).
- CVE-2026-0397: CORS misconfiguration can lead to information disclosure (bsc#1261237).
- CVE-2026-24028: crafted DNS response packet can lead to an out-of-bounds read (bsc#1261238).
- CVE-2026-24029: HTTPS ACL bypass can allow clients to send DoH queries (bsc#1261239).
- CVE-2026-24030: allocating too much memory while processing DNS can result in a denial of service (bsc#1261240).
- CVE-2026-27853: crafted DNS responses can lead to an out-of-bounds write (bsc#1261241).
- CVE-2026-27854: crafted DNS queries can be used to trigger a use-after-free (bsc#1261243).
- CVE-2026-33254: Resource exhaustion via DoQ/DoH3 connections (bsc#1262538).
- CVE-2026-33257: Insufficient input validation of internal webserver (bsc#1262536).
- CVE-2026-33260: Insufficient input validation of internal webserver (bsc#1262537).
- CVE-2026-33593: Denial of service via crafted DNSCrypt query (bsc#1262546).
- CVE-2026-33594: Outgoing DoH excessive memory allocation (bsc#1262545).
- CVE-2026-33595: DoQ/DoH3 excessive memory allocation (bsc#1262544).
- CVE-2026-33596: TCP backend stream ID overflow (bsc#1262543).
- CVE-2026-33597: PRSD detection denial of service (bsc#1262542).
- CVE-2026-33598: Out-of-bounds read in cache inspection via Lua (bsc#1262541).
- CVE-2026-33599: Out-of-bounds read in service discovery (bsc#1262540).
- CVE-2026-33602: Off-by-one access when processing crafted UDP responses (bsc#1262539).
Changes for dnsdist:
- Updated to 1.9.13
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:21015-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:1618-1 No score
Security update for dnsdist
This update for dnsdist fixes the following issues:
Update to version 1.9.12.
Security issues fixed:
- CVE-2026-0396: crafted DNS queries triggering domain-based dynamic rules can lead to HTML injection in the web dashboard (bsc#1261236).
- CVE-2026-0397: misconfiguration of the CORS policy can lead to information disclosure (bsc#1261237).
- CVE-2026-24028: crafted DNS packet parsed by Lua code using
newDNSPacketOverlaycan lead to an out-of-bounds read (bsc#1261238). - CVE-2026-24029: disabled option on a DNS over HTTPS nghttp2 frontend allows clients to bypass ACLs and send DoH queries (bsc#1261239).
- CVE-2026-24030: crafted DoQ and DoH3 queries can lead to unbounded memory allocation and DoS (bsc#1261240).
- CVE-2026-27853: crafted DNS responses sent to a DNSdist using certain methods in custom Lua code (
changeName) can lead to an out-of-bounds write (bsc#1261243). - CVE-2026-27854: crafted DNS queries sent to a DNSdist using the
DNSQuestion:getEDNSOptionsmethod in custom Lua code can lead to a use-after-free (bsc#1261241).
- Record
SUSE-SU-2026:1618-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:22319-1 No score
Security update for dnsdist
This update for dnsdist fixes the following issues
- CVE-2026-0396: crafted DNS queries can allow to inject HTML content (bsc#1261236).
- CVE-2026-0397: CORS misconfiguration can lead to information disclosure (bsc#1261237).
- CVE-2026-24028: crafted DNS response packet can lead to an out-of-bounds read (bsc#1261238).
- CVE-2026-24029: HTTPS ACL bypass can allow clients to send DoH queries (bsc#1261239).
- CVE-2026-24030: allocating too much memory while processing DNS can result in a denial of service (bsc#1261240).
- CVE-2026-27853: crafted DNS responses can lead to an out-of-bounds write (bsc#1261241).
- CVE-2026-27854: crafted DNS queries can be used to trigger a use-after-free (bsc#1261243).
- CVE-2026-33254: Resource exhaustion via DoQ/DoH3 connections (bsc#1262538).
- CVE-2026-33257: Insufficient input validation of internal webserver (bsc#1262536).
- CVE-2026-33260: Insufficient input validation of internal webserver (bsc#1262537).
- CVE-2026-33593: Denial of service via crafted DNSCrypt query (bsc#1262546).
- CVE-2026-33594: Outgoing DoH excessive memory allocation (bsc#1262545).
- CVE-2026-33595: DoQ/DoH3 excessive memory allocation (bsc#1262544).
- CVE-2026-33596: TCP backend stream ID overflow (bsc#1262543).
- CVE-2026-33597: PRSD detection denial of service (bsc#1262542).
- CVE-2026-33598: Out-of-bounds read in cache inspection via Lua (bsc#1262541).
- CVE-2026-33599: Out-of-bounds read in service discovery (bsc#1262540).
- CVE-2026-33602: Off-by-one access when processing crafted UDP responses (bsc#1262539).
Changes for dnsdist:
- Updated to 1.9.13
- Record
SUSE-SU-2026:22319-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
dnsdistAlpine:v3.23 |
1.9.0 up to 2.0.4-r0 | 2.0.4-r0 |
dnsdistAlpine:v3.24 |
1.9.0 up to 2.0.4-r0 | 2.0.4-r0 |
dnsdistDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.7.3-21.8.0-11.8.1-11.8.2-11.8.2-2 Show 32 moreShow less1.8.2-31.8.3-11.8.3-21.8.3-31.9.10-11.9.3-11.9.4-11.9.5-11.9.6-11.9.8-11.9.9-12.0.0-12.0.0-22.0.0-32.0.0-42.0.0-52.0.0-62.0.0~rc1-12.0.0~rc1-22.0.0~rc2-12.0.1-12.0.2-12.0.3-12.0.4-12.0.5-12.0.5-22.0.5-32.0.6-12.1.0-12.1.0-22.1.1-12.1.2-1 |
None known |
dnsdistDebian:13 |
before 1.9.14-0+deb13u1, plus listed versions 1.9.10-11.9.10-1+deb13u1 |
1.9.14-0+deb13u1 |
dnsdistDebian:14 |
before 2.0.3-1, plus listed versions 1.9.10-12.0.0-12.0.0-22.0.0-32.0.0-4 Show 7 moreShow less2.0.0-52.0.0-62.0.0~rc1-12.0.0~rc1-22.0.0~rc2-12.0.1-12.0.2-1 |
2.0.3-1 |
dnsdistSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 |
before 1.9.12-150700.3.9.1 | 1.9.12-150700.3.9.1 |
dnsdistSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 |
before 1.9.13-160000.1.1 | 1.9.13-160000.1.1 |
dnsdistSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 |
before 1.9.13-160000.1.1 | 1.9.13-160000.1.1 |
dnsdistUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.0.0~alpha2-1 |
None known |
dnsdistUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.0-11.2.0-31.2.1-11.2.1-1build11.2.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
dnsdistUbuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.4.0~rc3-11.4.0-11.4.0-1build11.4.0-1build21.4.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
dnsdistUbuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.5.1-3build21.6.1-1build11.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm11.6.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 |
None known |
dnsdistUbuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.8.0-11.8.2-11.8.2-21.8.2-31.8.3-1 Show 4 moreShow less1.8.3-21.8.3-2build11.8.3-2build21.8.3-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
dnsdistUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.9.8-11.9.10-11.9.10-1ubuntu0.1 |
None known |
dnsdistUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.0.2-1build12.0.5-2ubuntu12.0.5-2ubuntu3 |
None known |
dnsdistUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.9.10-12.0.1-12.0.2-12.0.2-1build1 |
None known |
dnsdistopenSUSE:Leap 16.0 |
before 1.9.13-160000.1.1 | 1.9.13-160000.1.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, aliases, references | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-0397 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.1) in Powerdns Dnsdist, published March 31, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.17%, the 6th percentile. Fixed in dnsdist 2.0.4-r0.
References
dnsdist.org/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-for-dnsdist-2026-02.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0397
github.com/advisories/GHSA-gjv7-4r9p-7hmx
security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2026-0397
repo.powerdns.com
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/0xxx/CVE-2026-0397.json
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github.com/PowerDNS/pdns
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-0397
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-20261618-1
bugzilla.suse.com/1261236
bugzilla.suse.com/1261237
bugzilla.suse.com/1261238
bugzilla.suse.com/1261239
bugzilla.suse.com/1261240
bugzilla.suse.com/1261241
bugzilla.suse.com/1261243
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-0396
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-0397
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-24028
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-24029
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-24030
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-27853
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-27854
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202622319-1
bugzilla.suse.com/1262536
bugzilla.suse.com/1262537
bugzilla.suse.com/1262538
bugzilla.suse.com/1262539
bugzilla.suse.com/1262540
bugzilla.suse.com/1262541
bugzilla.suse.com/1262542
bugzilla.suse.com/1262543
bugzilla.suse.com/1262544
bugzilla.suse.com/1262545
bugzilla.suse.com/1262546
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33254
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33257
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33260
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33593
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33594
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33595
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33596
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33597
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33598
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33599
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33602
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-0397
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-0397
downloads.powerdns.com/patches/2026-02