CVE-2026-45674
Netty Vulnerable to DNS Cache Poisoning via Missing Bailiwick Checks in CNAME Records
Description
Netty is a network application framework for development of protocol servers and clients. Prior to versions 4.1.135.Final and 4.2.15.Final, Netty's DnsResolveContext fails to validate the origin (bailiwick) of CNAME records in DNS responses. Versions 4.1.135.Final and 4.2.15.Final patch the issue.
INFO
Published Date :
June 12, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 12, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Netty to version 4.1.135.Final.
- Update Netty to version 4.2.15.Final.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 12, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Netty is a network application framework for development of protocol servers and clients. Prior to versions 4.1.135.Final and 4.2.15.Final, Netty's DnsResolveContext fails to validate the origin (bailiwick) of CNAME records in DNS responses. Versions 4.1.135.Final and 4.2.15.Final patch the issue. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N Added CWE CWE-345 Added Reference https://github.com/netty/netty/releases/tag/netty-4.1.135.Final Added Reference https://github.com/netty/netty/releases/tag/netty-4.2.15.Final Added Reference https://github.com/netty/netty/security/advisories/GHSA-676x-f7gg-47vc