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DNS Recursion Enabled (UDP) - Active Check

Information

Severity

Severity

Informational

Family

Family

General

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

0.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:N

Created

Created

2 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

The DNS server has recursion enabled.

Insight

Insight

Recursion refers to the process of having the DNS server itself to make queries to other DNS servers on behalf of the client who made the original request.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Sends a crafted DNS query via UDP and checks the response.