CVE-2020-36969 - M/Monit 3.7.4 - Privilege Escalation

CVE-2020-36969 - M/Monit 3.7.4 - Privilege Escalation

CVE ID : CVE-2020-36969 Published : Jan. 28, 2026, 6:16 p.m. | 42 minutes ago Description : 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. Severity: 8.8 | HIGH Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more...

CVE Details

Severity
HIGH
Published
Jan. 28, 2026
Impact: privilege escalation