SB2024032851 - Arbitrary file read in Pi-hole
Published: March 28, 2024 Updated: April 5, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024032851
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) External Control of File Name or Path (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28247)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to read arbitrary files on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application allows an attacker to control path of the files to read when accessing them via the "file://" handler. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and read arbitrary files on the system with root privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.