CVE-2020-14162

An issue was discovered in Pi-Hole through 5.0. The local www-data user has sudo privileges to execute the pihole core script as root without a password, which could allow an attacker to obtain root access via shell metacharacters to this script's setdns command.
References
Link Resource
https://docs.pi-hole.net/core/pihole-command/ Vendor Advisory
https://0xpanic.github.io/2020/07/21/Pihole.html Exploit Third Party Advisory
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:pi-hole:pi-hole:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2020-07-30 07:15

Updated : 2021-07-21 04:39


NVD link : CVE-2020-14162

Mitre link : CVE-2020-14162


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CWE
CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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Products Affected

pi-hole

  • pi-hole