---
title: "PowerDNS Authoritative vulnerabilities and CVEs"
url: https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/powerdns/powerdns-authoritative
type: product
description: "PowerDNS Authoritative has 1 published CVEs, 0 in CISA KEV and 0 with public exploits."
updated: 2018-01-23
source: RadicalNotion.AI
license: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
---

# PowerDNS Authoritative vulnerabilities

Vendor: [PowerDNS](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/powerdns)

- **Published CVEs:** 1
- **In CISA KEV:** 0
- **With a public exploit:** 0
- **With a patch:** 1
- **Average CVSS:** 7.1
- **First CVE:** 2018-01-23
- **Latest CVE:** 2018-01-23

## Severity breakdown

| Severity | CVEs |
| --- | --- |
| Critical | 0 |
| High | 1 |
| Medium | 0 |
| Low | 0 |
| Unscored | 0 |

## Most common weakness types

| CWE | Name | CVEs |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [CWE-863](https://radicalnotion.ai/cwe/cwe-863) | Incorrect Authorization | 1 |

## CVEs by year

| Year | CVEs published |
| --- | --- |
| 2018 | 1 |

## Affected versions

| Version | Kind | CVEs |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3.x up to and including 3.4.11 | exact | 1 |
| 4.x up to and including 4.0.4 | exact | 1 |

## CVEs

| CVE | Title | Severity | CVSS | CISA KEV | Public exploit | Patch |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CVE-2017-15091 | - | high | 7.1 | No | No | Yes |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many CVEs does PowerDNS Authoritative have?

PowerDNS Authoritative has 1 published CVE records since 2018.

### How many PowerDNS Authoritative CVEs are in CISA KEV?

None of PowerDNS Authoritative's CVEs are currently listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

### Are there public exploits for PowerDNS Authoritative vulnerabilities?

No PowerDNS Authoritative CVEs currently have a tracked public exploit in this dataset.

### Which versions of PowerDNS Authoritative are affected?

2 distinct PowerDNS Authoritative versions are named across its CVEs. Use the version filter above to see the CVEs affecting a specific version.

### What are the most common weakness types in PowerDNS Authoritative CVEs?

PowerDNS Authoritative's CVEs most often map to these CWE weakness types: CWE-863 (Incorrect Authorization).

### What is the average severity of PowerDNS Authoritative CVEs?

The average CVSS base score across PowerDNS Authoritative's scored CVEs is 7.1.

## Other products from this vendor

- [pdns](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/powerdns/pdns) (110 CVEs)
- [Recursor](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/powerdns/recursor) (64 CVEs)
- [Authoritative](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/powerdns/authoritative) (32 CVEs)
- [DNSdist](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/powerdns/dnsdist) (31 CVEs)
- [PowerDNS](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/powerdns/powerdns) (9 CVEs)
- [authoritative server](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/powerdns/authoritative-server) (7 CVEs)
- [pdns-recursor](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/powerdns/pdns-recursor) (5 CVEs)
- [PowerDNS Recursor](https://radicalnotion.ai/vendor/powerdns/powerdns-recursor) (5 CVEs)

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