CVE-2026-96888: BIND 9 9.16.0 through 9.18.50, 9.20.0 through 9.20.29, 9.21.0 through 9.21.26, 9.16.8-S1 through 9.18.50-S1, 9.20.9-S1…

CVE-2026-96888. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.5 (GitHub Advisory Database).

Affected technology

BIND 9 · 9.16.0 through 9.18.50, 9.20.0 through 9.20.29, 9.21.0 through 9.21.26, 9.16.8-S1 through 9.18.50-S1, 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.29-S1
ISC

Component: Not specified by the source

Attack conditions (Vendor/CNA, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

Vendor/CNA’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.5/10) rates confidentiality and integrity impact as none; availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.

Published 21-Oct-2026 16:14 UTC

CWE: CWE-476, CWE-617
CCR priority: 30.0 /100 (P4)
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H · GitHub Advisory Database
KEV: no

Provenance

GitHub Advisory Database · Source record · observed 2026-10-21 16:14:50.830645+00:00 UTC
NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-21 16:09:05.633125+00:00 UTC

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-96888.html