CVE-2026-125378
PowerDNS-Admin before 2026.11.0 Missing Authorization via Template Apply Endpoint
Description
PowerDNS-Admin before 2026.11.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the apply_records handler for /admin/template/<template>/apply that lets any authenticated User-role account modify shared zone templates. Attackers can replace a template's record set by name, injecting attacker-chosen NS, MX, A or CNAME records into every zone later created from it.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 10, 2026, 12:17 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 10, 2026, 12:17 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-125378
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update PowerDNS-Admin to version 2026.11.0 or later.
- Review and reset any modified shared zone templates.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 10, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description PowerDNS-Admin before 2026.11.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the apply_records handler for /admin/template/<template>/apply that lets any authenticated User-role account modify shared zone templates. Attackers can replace a template's record set by name, injecting attacker-chosen NS, MX, A or CNAME records into every zone later created from it. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-862 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/125xxx/CVE-2026-125378.json">CVE-2026-125378</a> Added Reference https://github.com/PowerDNS-Admin/PowerDNS-Admin Added Reference https://github.com/PowerDNS-Admin/PowerDNS-Admin/blob/v2026.08.1/powerdnsadmin/routes/admin.py#L1683-L1687 Added Reference https://github.com/PowerDNS-Admin/PowerDNS-Admin/commit/baa0a19730798dfac3dd6c2bdfad8616a80bc17a Added Reference https://github.com/PowerDNS-Admin/PowerDNS-Admin/issues/1941 Added Reference https://github.com/PowerDNS-Admin/PowerDNS-Admin/releases/tag/v2026.11.0 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/powerdns-admin-before-2026.11.0-missing-authorization-via-template-apply-endpoint