CVE-2026-42960: Possible cache poisoning via promiscuous records for the authority section

Overview

Severity
Critical (CVSS 10)
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Exploit Status
Not Exploited
Patch Tuesday
2026-May
Released
2026-05-21
Last Updated
2026-05-23
EPSS Score
0.03% (percentile: 9.7%)

Affected Products (1)

Open Source Software

  • azl3 unbound 1.19.1-5 on Azure Linux 3.0

Revision History

  • 2026-05-21: Information published.
  • 2026-05-23: Information published.