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CVE-2020-8624

update-policy rules of type "subdomain" are enforced incorrectly

Severity Score

4.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

In BIND 9.9.12 -> 9.9.13, 9.10.7 -> 9.10.8, 9.11.3 -> 9.11.21, 9.12.1 -> 9.16.5, 9.17.0 -> 9.17.3, also affects 9.9.12-S1 -> 9.9.13-S1, 9.11.3-S1 -> 9.11.21-S1 of the BIND 9 Supported Preview Edition, An attacker who has been granted privileges to change a specific subset of the zone's content could abuse these unintended additional privileges to update other contents of the zone.

En BIND versiones 9.9.12 -) 9.9.13, 9.10.7 -) 9.10.8, 9.11.3 -) 9.11.21, 9.12.1 -) 9.16.5, 9.17.0 -) 9.17.3, también afecta a versiones 9.9 .12-S1 -) 9.9.13-S1, 9.11.3-S1 -) 9.11.21-S1 de BIND 9 Supported Preview Edition, un atacante a quien le han sido otorgado privilegios para cambiar un subconjunto específico del contenido de la zona podría abusar de estos privilegios adicionales no previstos para actualizar otros contenidos de la zona.

A flaw was found in bind. Updates to "Update-policy" rules of type "subdomain" are treated as if they were of type "zonesub" which allows updates to all parts of the zone along with the intended subdomain. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data integrity.

*Credits: ISC would like to thank Joop Boonen of credativ GmbH for bringing this vulnerability to our attention.
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-02-05 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-08-21 CVE Published
  • 2024-07-11 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Isc
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Bind
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>= 9.9.12 <= 9.9.13
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-
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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>= 9.10.7 <= 9.10.8
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-
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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>= 9.11.3 <= 9.11.21
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-
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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>= 9.12.1 <= 9.16.5
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-
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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>= 9.17.0 <= 9.17.3
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-
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.12
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s1, supported_preview
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.13
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s1, supported_preview
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.11.3
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s1, supported_preview
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.11.21
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s1, supported_preview
Affected
Netapp
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Steelstore Cloud Integrated Storage
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--
Affected
Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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16.04
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esm
Affected
Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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18.04
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lts
Affected
Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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20.04
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lts
Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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10.0
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-
Affected
Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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31
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-
Affected
Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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32
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-
Affected
Opensuse
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Leap
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15.1
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-
Affected
Opensuse
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Leap
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15.2
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-
Affected