CVE-2020-36968

MEDIUM

6.5

Description

M/Monit 3.7.4 contains an authentication vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to retrieve user password hashes through an administrative API endpoint. Attackers can send requests to the /api/1/admin/users/list and /api/1/admin/users/get endpoints to extract MD5 password hashes for all users.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score6.5

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published1/28/2026

Last Modified2/3/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

tildeslash:m\/monit

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-522

References

https://mmonit.com/(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49081(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/mmonit-password-disclosure(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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