Is CVE-2020-8816 in the CISA KEV catalog?

Yes. CVE-2020-8816 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list, added 2021-12-10.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2020-8816?

CVE-2020-8816 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2020-8816?

CVE-2020-8816 has an EPSS score of 77.85% (100th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2020-8816

HIGHCISA KEVEPSS 100th pctl

7.2

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Pi-hole Web v4.3.2 (aka AdminLTE) allows Remote Code Execution by privileged dashboard users via a crafted DHCP static lease.

CWE-78OS Command Injection

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

77.85%probability of exploitation in 30 days

100thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 100% of all known CVEs.

Known Exploited Vulnerability (CISA KEV)

Pi-Hole AdminLTE Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Pi-hole Web v4.3.2 (aka AdminLTE) allows Remote Code Execution by privileged dashboard users via a crafted DHCP static lease.

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Remediation due: 2022-06-10

References

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This 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 2025-11-10.