{"id":"CVE-2022-23513","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"Pi-Hole/AdminLTE vulnerable due to improper access control in queryads endpoint","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:\n`/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.","publishedAt":"2022-12-22T23:17:19.812Z","updatedAt":"2025-04-15T13:32:52.300Z","severity":{"score":5.3,"label":"Medium","version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","source":"GitHub_M"},"assigner":"GitHub_M","products":["pi-hole AdminLTE"],"affected":[{"vendor":"pi-hole","product":"AdminLTE","versions":[{"version":"< 5.17","status":"affected"}]}],"references":["https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE/security/advisories/GHSA-6qh8-6rrj-7497","https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE/releases/tag/v5.18","http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174460/AdminLTE-PiHole-Broken-Access-Control.html"],"weaknesses":["CWE-284"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T19:49:40.939Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2022/23xxx/CVE-2022-23513.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.1","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2022-23513","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2022-12-22T23:17:19.812Z","dateUpdated":"2025-04-15T13:32:52.300Z","assignerShortName":"GitHub_M","assignerOrgId":"a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa","dateReserved":"2022-01-19T21:23:53.776Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"title":"Pi-Hole/AdminLTE vulnerable due to improper access control in queryads endpoint","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"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:\n`/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."}],"affected":[{"vendor":"pi-hole","product":"AdminLTE","versions":[{"version":"< 5.17","status":"affected"}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE/security/advisories/GHSA-6qh8-6rrj-7497","name":"https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE/security/advisories/GHSA-6qh8-6rrj-7497","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"]},{"url":"https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE/releases/tag/v5.18","name":"https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE/releases/tag/v5.18","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"]},{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174460/AdminLTE-PiHole-Broken-Access-Control.html"}],"metrics":[{"cvssV3_1":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":5.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"LOW","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","version":"3.1"}}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"cweId":"CWE-284","lang":"en","description":"CWE-284: Improper Access Control","type":"CWE"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"GitHub_M","orgId":"a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa","dateUpdated":"2023-09-04T18:06:12.406Z"},"source":{"advisory":"GHSA-6qh8-6rrj-7497","discovery":"UNKNOWN"}},"adp":[{"title":"CVE Program Container","references":[{"url":"https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE/security/advisories/GHSA-6qh8-6rrj-7497","name":"https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE/security/advisories/GHSA-6qh8-6rrj-7497","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred"]},{"url":"https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE/releases/tag/v5.18","name":"https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE/releases/tag/v5.18","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174460/AdminLTE-PiHole-Broken-Access-Control.html","tags":["x_transferred"]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CVE","orgId":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","dateUpdated":"2024-08-03T03:43:46.450Z"}},{"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment","metrics":[{"other":{"type":"ssvc","content":{"timestamp":"2025-04-15T13:32:35.247246Z","id":"CVE-2022-23513","options":[{"Exploitation":"poc"},{"Automatable":"yes"},{"Technical Impact":"partial"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}}}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CISA-ADP","orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","dateUpdated":"2025-04-15T13:32:52.300Z"}}]}}}