CVE-2024-34361
Pi-hole Blind Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability can lead to Remote Code Execution (RCE)
Description
Pi-hole is a DNS sinkhole that protects devices from unwanted content without installing any client-side software. A vulnerability in versions prior to 5.18.3 allows an authenticated user to make internal requests to the server via the `gravity_DownloadBlocklistFromUrl()` function. Depending on some circumstances, the vulnerability could lead to remote command execution. Version 5.18.3 contains a patch for this issue.
INFO
Published Date :
July 5, 2024, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 2, 2025, 1:07 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-34361 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
This repository contains an exploit for CVE-2024-34361, a critical Pi-hole vulnerability (CVSS 8.6). It uses SSRF to achieve RCE by exploiting improper URL validation, allowing attackers to send arbitrary requests and execute commands on the system. Disclaimer: For educational and ethical security testing only. Unauthorized use is illegal.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 02, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:pi-hole:pi-hole:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.18.3 Added Reference Type CVE: https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/commit/2c497a9a3ea099079bbcd1eb21725b0ed54b529d Types: Patch Added Reference Type GitHub, Inc.: https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/commit/2c497a9a3ea099079bbcd1eb21725b0ed54b529d Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/security/advisories/GHSA-jg6g-rrj6-xfg6 Types: Exploit, Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type GitHub, Inc.: https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/security/advisories/GHSA-jg6g-rrj6-xfg6 Types: Exploit, Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/commit/2c497a9a3ea099079bbcd1eb21725b0ed54b529d Added Reference https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/security/advisories/GHSA-jg6g-rrj6-xfg6 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 05, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Pi-hole is a DNS sinkhole that protects devices from unwanted content without installing any client-side software. A vulnerability in versions prior to 5.18.3 allows an authenticated user to make internal requests to the server via the `gravity_DownloadBlocklistFromUrl()` function. Depending on some circumstances, the vulnerability could lead to remote command execution. Version 5.18.3 contains a patch for this issue. Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/security/advisories/GHSA-jg6g-rrj6-xfg6 [No types assigned] Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/commit/2c497a9a3ea099079bbcd1eb21725b0ed54b529d [No types assigned] Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-918 Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H