CVE-2022-23513

MEDIUM

Pi-hole Adminlte < 5.17 - Improper Access Control

Title source: rule

Description

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by kv1to · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51705

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0921
EPSS Percentile 92.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-284
Status published
Products (1)
pi-hole/adminlte < 5.17
Published Dec 23, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026