CVE-2026-42255Disclosure(technitium / dnsserver)

LOWCVSS 6.5 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 3 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Technitium DNS Server before 15.0 allows DNS traffic amplification via cyclic name server delegation.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-684

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • dnsserver

Threat summary

  • 3 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 3 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
dnsserver

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 1d
01223Mentions · 2026-04-26: 3Technical Details · 2026-04-26: 204-26
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
266.7%
General
133.3%
Referenced assets4 URLs
Full discourse3 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-42255 Technitium DNS Server before 15.0 allows DNS traffic amplification via cyclic name server delegation. https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-42255

    Post summary

    The text discloses a DNS amplification vulnerability in Technitium DNS Server versions prior to 15.0, caused by cyclic name server delegation.

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    57.3K followersView on X
  • CVEarity@CVEarity
    General

    ⚡ New CVE Alert: CVE-2026-42255 📊 Severity: 7.2 🚨 Risk Level: High 🧩 Affects: Multiple / Unspecified Products Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42255 #CVE-2026-42255 #CVE #High #CyberSecurity #InfoSec https://t.co/HnHcGNTkvr

    Post summary

    The tweet announces CVE‑2026‑42255, noting its severity but provides no technical or practical exploitation details.

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    141 followersView on X
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-42255 DNS Traffic Amplification via Cyclic Name Server Delegation in Technitiu... https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-42255 Vulnerability Notification: https://alerts.vulmon.com/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2102281&utm_content=3

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE-2026-42255, highlighting a DNS amplification vulnerability involving cyclic name server delegation in Technitiu, and links to vulnerability detail pages, but does not provide PoC, exploit code, patch, or evidence of active exploitation.

    0000040
    4.0K followersView on X
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