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TI-2023-21782 Aliases CVE-2023-41173GHSA-r9gm-88g3-6g68

AdGuard DNS before 2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed UDP packets.

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-400Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.

Summary

AdGuard DNS before 2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed UDP packets.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00815 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adguard:adguard_dns:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.2VulnerableAdguard
  • cpe:2.3:a:adguard:adguard_dns:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.2 Vulnerable ·Adguard

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-41173
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r9gm-88g3-6g68

References

Sources