What is CVE-2022-31029?

CVE-2022-31029 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pi-Hole Adminlte, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2022-07-07.

How severe is CVE-2022-31029?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

XSS in Pi-Hole Adminlte

CVE-2022-31029

AdminLTE is a Pi-hole Dashboard for stats and configuration. In affected versions inserting code like `<script>alert("XSS")</script>` in the field marked with "Domain to look for" and hitting <kbd>enter</kbd> (or clicking on any of the buttons) will execute the script. The user must be logged in to use this vulnerability. Usually only administrators have login access to pi-hole, minimizing the risks. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (37.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Pi-hole Adminlte — versions < 5.13

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
security-advisories@github.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-31029?: CVE-2022-31029 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pi-Hole Adminlte, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2022-07-07.
How severe is CVE-2022-31029?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.