OpenResty lua-resty-dns before 0.24 Denial of Service via DNS Response Parsing
CVSS score
6.3
EPSS probability
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Risk score
0.6
Published
3 h ago
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Short explanation
OpenResty lua-resty-dns before 0.24 contains an improper input validation vulnerability in parse_section() and _decode_name() causing a denial of service. Attackers controlling or spoofing a queried nameserver can send truncated record headers or RDATA, triggering uncaught Lua exceptions that break name resolution.
This vulnerability allows attackers manipulating DNS responses to halt name resolution requests and cause a denial of service. Affected systems should review available patch references and apply remediation.
What should be done?
- Follow the vendor advisory for OpenResty
- Apply updates using the provided patch references
Chain of evidence and sources
OpenResty lua-resty-dns 0.24 öncesi sürümler, parse_section() ve _decode_name() içerisinde uygunsuz girdi doğrulaması barındırır.
Saldırganlar sorgulanan bir nameserver üzerinden kesilmiş kayıt başlıkları göndererek resolver:query() içinde yakalanmayan Lua istisnalarına neden olabilir.
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OpenResty lua-resty-dns before 0.24 contains an improper input validation vulnerability in parse_section() and _decode_name() that fails to check resource record lengths against the received message. Attackers controlling or spoofing a queried nameserver can send truncated record headers or RDATA, raising uncaught Lua exceptions in resolver:query() that abort requests and break name resolution.
CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE: CWE-130
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IMPACT: Affected Products and Software
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-116013 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.
| ID | VENDOR | PRODUCT | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | openresty | lua-resty-dns | View |
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SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources
CVSS Scores
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| SCORE | VERSION | SEVERITY | VECTOR | SOURCE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3 | CVSS V40 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X | NVD |
| 6.3 | CVSS V4_0 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | CVE CNA |
| 3.7 | CVSS V31 | LOW | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L | NVD |
| 3.7 | CVSS V3_1 | LOW | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L | CVE CNA |
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Public exploit and active exploitation status
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Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)
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Attack Vector and Accessibility
Official Sources and Advisories
CVSS Vector Radar Chart
6.3 / 10Vulnerability Scoring Details
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NYama doğrulandı
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