Vulnerability record/PUBLISHED/Published Dec 23, 2023 13:00:50 UTC

CVE-2023-7008

A vulnerability was found in systemd-resolved. This issue may allow systemd-resolved to accept records of DNSSEC-signed domains even when they have no signature, allowing man-in-the-middles (or the upstream DNS resolver) to manipulate records.

Base score5.9/ 10

SeverityMediumCVSS 3.1

Exploitability / impact

CVSS metric breakdown

Vector-derived attributes

Base severityMedium

Attack vectorNetworkAV

Attack complexityHighAC

Privileges requiredNonePR

User interactionNoneUI

ScopeUnchangedS

Confidentiality impactNoneC

Integrity impactHighI

Availability impactNoneA

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

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Record context

CVE Numbering Authorityredhat

Last updatedNov 2, 2026 22:43:01 UTC

PublishedDec 23, 2023 13:00:50 UTC

ReservedDec 20, 2023 15:28:32 UTC