CVE-2026-123577
Hickory DNS 0.24.0 before 0.26.2 DoH Unbounded Request Body Denial of Service
CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
Hickory DNS from 0.24.0 before 0.26.2 contains a resource exhaustion vulnerability that allows remote attackers to consume server memory via unbounded DoH request bodies. Attackers can send large request bodies over HTTP/2 or HTTP/3 to a DNS over HTTP server, causing memory exhaustion and denial of service.
| CWE | CWE-770 |
| Vendor | hickory-dns |
| Product | hickory-dns |
| Published | Nov 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Affected Versions
hickory-dns / hickory-dns
0.24.0 < 0.26.2
References
Credits
🔍 BeaCox