{"uuid": "8481a44c-d6a9-4afd-ad6f-128f020891cd", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2020-8816", "type": "seen", "source": "https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/http/pihole_dhcp_mac_exec.rb", "content": "{\"aliases\": [], \"arch\": \"cmd\", \"author\": [\"h00die\", \"Fran\\u00e7ois Renaud-Philippon \"], \"autofilter_ports\": [80, 8080, 443, 8000, 8888, 8880, 8008, 3000, 8443], \"autofilter_services\": [\"http\", \"https\"], \"check\": true, \"default_credential\": false, \"description\": \"This exploits a command execution in Pi-Hole <= 4.3.2.  A new DHCP static lease is added\\n          with a MAC address which includes an RCE.  Exploitation requires /opt/pihole to be first\\n          in the $PATH due to exploitation constraints.  DHCP server is not required to be running.\", \"disclosure_date\": \"2020-03-28\", \"fullname\": \"exploit/unix/http/pihole_dhcp_mac_exec\", \"is_install_path\": true, \"mod_time\": \"2026-04-22 11:59:31 +0000\", \"name\": \"Pi-Hole DHCP MAC OS Command Execution\", \"needs_cleanup\": null, \"notes\": {\"RelatedModules\": [\"exploit/linux/local/pihole_remove_commands_lpe\"], \"Reliability\": [\"repeatable-session\"], \"SideEffects\": [\"ioc-in-logs\"], \"Stability\": [\"crash-safe\"]}, \"path\": \"/modules/exploits/unix/http/pihole_dhcp_mac_exec.rb\", \"platform\": \"Unix\", \"post_auth\": false, \"rank\": 400, \"ref_name\": \"unix/http/pihole_dhcp_mac_exec\", \"references\": [\"URL-http://web.archive.org/web/20230521153651/https://natedotred.wordpress.com/2020/03/28/cve-2020-8816-pi-hole-remote-code-execution/\", \"CVE-2020-8816\"], \"rport\": 80, \"session_types\": false, \"targets\": [\"Automatic Target\"], \"type\": \"exploit\"}", "creation_timestamp": "2026-09-08T06:50:37.289999Z"}