CVE-2019-13051

Pi-Hole 4.3 allows Command Injection.

Published: 2019-10-09 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2019-13051 is rated High Risk (72.2/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 34.66%, 97th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +3.07% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-13051

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-05-20 31.59% 34.66% +3.07%
2 2025-03-30 37.49% 31.59% -5.90%
3 2025-03-29 — 37.49% —

Full EPSS history (16 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2019-13051

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
8.8 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
 2.8 5.9 [email protected]
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2019-13051

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2019-13051

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
pi-hole pi-hole 4.3 cpe:2.3:a:pi-hole:pi-hole:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2019-13051

URL Tags
https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE/pull/974 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/commits/master Patch Third Party Advisory
https://pi-hole.net/2019/09/21/pi-hole-4-3-2-release-notes/ Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://pi-hole.net/blog/ Release Notes Vendor Advisory
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