Vulnerability Report

CVE-2026-33261

Title: Denial of Service during NSEC to NSEC3 transition

Arbitrary File Access

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2026-33261.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Apr 22, 2026
Modified Date Apr 27, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 5.9 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.23%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2026-33261: A zone transition from NSEC to NSEC3 might trigger an internal inconsistency and cause a denial of service.

CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
5.9
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2026-33261 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

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Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity HIGH
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.