CVE-2020-36968 describes an authentication vulnerability in M/Monit 3.7.4, allowing authenticated attackers to extract MD5 password hashes for all users via specific administrative API endpoints. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires prior authentication, but grants high confidentiality impact by exposing user credentials. While no public exploits or active exploitation have been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the FAUCET Risk Score of 87/100 indicates a significant potential risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.7.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tildeslash:m\/monit:3.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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