CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-42000
MediumCVSS 6.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.24%
15th percentile - higher than 15% of all known CVEs
Summary
Insufficient validation of names during AXFR (DNS zone transfer) may allow an attacker to inject malicious or malformed data.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit this to perform unauthorized zone transfers, exposing sensitive domain information.
Recommendation
Update DNS software to a version that properly validates names during AXFR. Restrict zone transfer access to trusted secondary servers only.
Original NVD description (English source)
Insufficient Validation of Names During AXFR

