Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published Feb 18, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-35591
CVE-2020-35591
Description
Pi-hole 5.0, 5.1, and 5.1.1 allows Session Fixation. The application does not generate a new session cookie after the user is logged in. A malicious user is able to create a new session cookie value and inject it to a victim. After the victim logs in, the injected cookie becomes valid, giving the attacker access to the user's account through the active session.
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Affected products
5- Pi-hole/Pi-holedescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- n4nj0.github.io/advisories/pi-hole-multiple-vulnerabilities-i/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- discourse.pi-hole.net/c/announcements/5nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
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