TI-2022-14985 Aliases CVE-2022-33993 GHSA-5wg5-mm98-g4ph

Misinterpretation of special domain name characters in DNRD (aka Domain Name Relay…

LOW 26Published 2022-08-15 · Updated 2024-08-03

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · Low · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00973 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:domain_name_relay_daemon_project:domain_name_relay_daemon:2.20.3:::::::*	2.20.3	Vulnerable	Domain Name Relay Daemon Project

cpe:2.3:a:domain_name_relay_daemon_project:domain_name_relay_daemon:2.20.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.20.3 Vulnerable ·Domain Name Relay Daemon Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-33993
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5wg5-mm98-g4ph

References

Advisory 4

TI-2022-14984 DNRD (aka Domain Name Relay Daemon) 2.20.3 forwards and caches DNS queries with the CD… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources

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