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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.3

CVE-2022-33993 json

Misinterpretation of special domain name characters in DNRD (aka Domain Name Relay Daemon) 2.20.3 leads to cache poisoning because domain n…

published 2022-08-15 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-37026

cvss
5.3
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.0%
EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 62%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Misinterpretation of special domain name characters in DNRD (aka Domain Name Relay Daemon) 2.20.3 leads to cache poisoning because domain names and their associated IP addresses are cached in their misinterpreted form.

Exploit prediction

0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.