Is CVE-2026-12244 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2026-12244 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2026-12244?

CVE-2026-12244 has a CVSS v4 base score of 8.7 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2026-12244?

CVE-2026-12244 has an EPSS score of 0.26% (17th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2026-12244

HIGH

8.7

CVSS v4

NVD

Description

If NSD is configured as secondary for a zone, the primary of that zone can crash NSD with an AXFR containing a DNS message with a special crafted SVCB RR with an rdata size of 65512, that let's an (uint16_t) variable that is used to allocate space needed for the RR wrap (because total size > 65535), causing a heap overflow. The attacker can perform a controlled (RCE class) head write of up to 65509 bytes

CWE-122Heap-based Buffer Overflow CWE-190Integer Overflow

CVSS v4 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

Impact

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Exploit Intelligence

0.26%probability of exploitation in 30 days

17thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 17% of all known CVEs.

References

https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/nsd/CVE-2026-12244.txt

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-06-25.