// For flags

CVE-2022-23513

Pi-Hole/AdminLTE vulnerable due to improper access control in queryads endpoint

Severity Score

5.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Pi-Hole is a network-wide ad blocking via your own Linux hardware, AdminLTE is a Pi-hole Dashboard for stats and more. In case of an attack, the threat actor will obtain the ability to perform an unauthorized query for blocked domains on `queryads` endpoint. In the case of application, this vulnerability exists because of a lack of validation in code on a root server path:
`/admin/scripts/pi-hole/phpqueryads.php.` Potential threat actor(s) are able to perform an unauthorized query search in blocked domain lists. This could lead to the disclosure for any victims' personal blacklists.

Pi-Hole es un bloqueador de anuncios en toda la red a través de su propio hardware Linux, AdminLTE es un panel de Pi-hole para estadísticas y más. En caso de un ataque, el actor de la amenaza obtendrá la capacidad de realizar una consulta no autorizada para dominios bloqueados en el endpoint ""queryads"". En el caso de la aplicación, esta vulnerabilidad existe debido a una falta de validación en el código en la ruta del servidor raíz:
`/admin/scripts/pi-hole/phpqueryads.php.` Los potenciales actores de amenazas pueden realizar una Búsqueda de consultas no autorizadas en listas de dominios bloqueados. Esto podría dar lugar a la divulgación de las listas negras personales de las víctimas.

AdminTLE PiHole versions prior to 5.18 suffer from a broken access control vulnerability.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-01-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-12-22 CVE Published
  • 2023-09-04 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-10 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-284: Improper Access Control
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Pi-hole
Search vendor "Pi-hole"
Adminlte
Search vendor "Pi-hole" for product "Adminlte"
<= 5.17
Search vendor "Pi-hole" for product "Adminlte" and version " <= 5.17"
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Affected