CVE-2021-41175 json
Stored XSS in Client Groups Management (Authenticated)
published 2021-10-26 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-28278
- cvss
- 7.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 59%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Pi-hole's Web interface (based on AdminLTE) provides a central location to manage one's Pi-hole and review the statistics generated by FTLDNS. Prior to version 5.8, cross-site scripting is possible when adding a client via the groups-clients management page. This issue was patched in version 5.8.
Patch / fix
- pi-hole web_interface 5.8
Exploit prediction
0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE/security/advisories/GHSA-mhr8-7rvg-8r43 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- pi-hole AdminLTE
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/pi-hole/AdminLTE/commit/01191c7a1b8d5032991ed9d88e0db8d3dbec744d
patch, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/pi-hole/AdminLTE/security/advisories/GHSA-mhr8-7rvg-8r43
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/pi-hole/AdminLTE/releases/tag/v5.8
release-notes, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-41175
- NVD CVE-2021-41175
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