Search/CVE-2020-12662

● CVE — High

CVE-2020-12662

Vendordebian, fedoraproject, canonical, opensuse, nlnetlabsProductdebian linux, fedora, ubuntu linux, leap, unboundDiscoveredMay 19, 2020UpdatedNov 21, 2024

Unbound before 1.10.1 has Insufficient Control of Network Message Volume, aka an "NXNSAttack" issue. This is triggered by random subdomains in the NSDNAME in NS records.

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CVSS v3.1

7.5 HIGH

EPSS

3.20%

probability of exploitation in 30 days

CISA KEV

Not listed

no confirmed exploitation reported

News coverage

0

sources referencing this CVE

Related IOCs

0

seen in the same coverage

EPSS Trend

Aug 16, 2026 → Sep 19, 2026

▲ 0.03pp

3.17% → 3.20% over 2 tracked changes

CVSS v3.1 Detail

Attack VectorNETWORK

Attack ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

ScopeUNCHANGED

ConfidentialityNONE

IntegrityNONE

AvailabilityHIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Connections

6 relationships

Timeline

disclosure → media coverage

May 19, 2020

Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Nov 21, 2024