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    CVE-2020-12620

    Pi-hole 4.4 allows a user able to write to /etc/pihole/dns-servers.conf to escalate privileges through command injection (shell metacharacters after an IP address).

    Published:Jul 30, 2020
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jul 30, 2020
    EPSS Score:0.00563
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Pi-hole
    Product
    Pi-hole

    Exploits

    https://0xpanic.github.io/2020/07/21/Pihole.htmlhttps://0xpanic.github.io/2020/07/21/Pihole.html

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High