CVE-2020-11108
HIGHEPSS 100th pctlDescription
The Gravity updater in Pi-hole through 4.4 allows an authenticated adversary to upload arbitrary files. This can be abused for Remote Code Execution by writing to a PHP file in the web directory. (Also, it can be used in conjunction with the sudo rule for the www-data user to escalate privileges to root.) The code error is in gravity_DownloadBlocklistFromUrl in gravity.sh.
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 100% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157623/Pi-hole-4.4-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157624/Pi-hole-4.4-Remote-Code-Execution-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157748/Pi-Hole-heisenbergCompensator-Blocklist-OS-Command-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157839/Pi-hole-4.4.0-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://frichetten.com/blog/cve-2020-11108-pihole-rce/
- https://github.com/Frichetten/CVE-2020-11108-PoC
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Start freeThis product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.