CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-35591

5.4 MEDIUM Published 2021-02-18 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-02-18
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-384

Description

Pi-hole 5.0, 5.1, and 5.1.1 allows Session Fixation. The application does not generate a new session cookie after the user is logged in. A malicious user is able to create a new session cookie value and inject it to a victim. After the victim logs in, the injected cookie becomes valid, giving the attacker access to the user's account through the active session.

Affected configurations

• pi-hole pi-hole 5.0 • pi-hole pi-hole 5.1 • pi-hole pi-hole 5.1.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-384 Session Fixation weakness

References