CVE-2020-36968
M/Monit 3.7.4 - Password Disclosure
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.1 High
- Published
- Jan 28, 2026
- Updated
- Mar 5, 2026
- Reserved
- Jan 27, 2026
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 7.1 High | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 6.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
M/MonitTildeslash Ltd. |
|
References
- ExploitDB-49081exploit
- M/Monit Official Vendor Homepageproduct
- VulnCheck Advisory: M/Monit 3.7.4 - Password Disclosurethird-party-advisory
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