CVE-2020-36969

EUVD-2020-30881
M/Monit 3.7.4 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows authenticated users to modify user permissions by manipulating the admin parameter. Attackers can send a POST request to the /api/1/admin/users/update endpoint with a crafted payload to grant administrative access to a standard user account.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
8.8 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
VulnCheckCNA
8.8 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 20%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
tildeslashm\/monit
3.7.4
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
monit
bookworm
undetermined
bullseye
undetermined
forky
undetermined
sid
undetermined
trixie
undetermined
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
monit
bionic
needs-triage
focal
needs-triage
jammy
needs-triage
noble
needs-triage
questing
needs-triage
trusty
needs-triage
xenial
needs-triage