Is CVE-2026-3119 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-3119 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-3119 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2026-3119 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-3119?

CVE-2026-3119 has a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2026-3119

CWE-617Published: March 25, 2026· Updated: Mar 25, 2026

6.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Under certain conditions, `named` may crash when processing a correctly signed query containing a TKEY record. The affected code can only be reached if an incoming request has a valid transaction signature (TSIG) from a key declared in the `named` configuration.

This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.20.0 through 9.20.20, 9.21.0 through 9.21.19, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.20-S1.

BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.46 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.46-S1 are NOT affected.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-3119 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.