Pi-hole Web Interface < 5.8 XSS Vulnerability

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:pi-hole:web_interface";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.146985");
  script_version("2025-11-06T05:40:15+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-11-06 05:40:15 +0000 (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-10-27 03:56:52 +0000 (Wed, 27 Oct 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"3.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-10-28 20:45:00 +0000 (Thu, 28 Oct 2021)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2021-41175");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Pi-hole Web Interface < 5.8 XSS Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_pi-hole_consolidation.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("pi-hole/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The Pi-hole Web Interface (previously AdminLTE) is prone to a
  cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"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. A cross-site
  scripting is possible when adding a client via the groups-clients management page.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Pi-hole Web Interface (previously AdminLTE) prior to version
  5.8.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 5.8 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE/security/advisories/GHSA-mhr8-7rvg-8r43");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE/releases/tag/v5.8");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!version = get_app_version(cpe: CPE, nofork: TRUE))
  exit(0);

if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "5.8")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "5.8");
  security_message(port: 0, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);