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Medium 6.5Published Mar 31, 2026

CVE-2026-24029When the early_acl_drop (earlyACLDrop in Lua) option is disabled (default is enabled) on a DNS over HTTPs frontend using the nghttp2 provider, the ACL check is skipped, allowing all clients to send D…

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

When the early_acl_drop (earlyACLDrop in Lua) option is disabled (default is enabled) on a DNS over HTTPs frontend using the nghttp2 provider, the ACL check is skipped, allowing all clients to send DoH queries regardless of the configured ACL.

CVSS
6.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-863
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Not given
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
powerdns dnsdist
powerdns:dnsdist
from 1.9.0 before 1.9.12; from 2.0.0 before 2.0.3
NVD

References

  • vendor-advisory

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