CVE-2020-36969
High · 8.8CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.5%
Published
Jan 28, 2026
CISA due date
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The record
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.
Affected packages
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