Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2020-36948

VestaCP 0.9.8-26 contains a session token vulnerability in the LoginAs module that allows remote attackers to manipulate authentication tokens.

Published Jan 27, 2026 · catalog updated Mar 5, 2026 · VestaCP VestaCP

Last checked Nov 6, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2020-36948. EPSS is 0.63%. Act only if a listed version of VestaCP VestaCP is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High8.7
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.63%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor VestaCP VestaCP 0.9.8-26

VestaCP 0.9.8-26 contains a session token vulnerability in the LoginAs module that allows remote attackers to manipulate authentication tokens. Attackers can exploit insufficient token validation to access user accounts and perform unauthorized login requests without proper administrative permissions.

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  • vendor VestaCP VestaCP 0.9.8-260.9.8-26

How to fix CVE-2020-36948

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2020-36948. EPSS is 0.63%. Act only if a listed version of VestaCP VestaCP is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with VestaCP VestaCP 0.9.8-26 0.9.8-26. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.63%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jan 27, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    VestaCP 0.9.8-26 contains a session token vulnerability in the LoginAs module that allows remote attackers to manipulate authentication tokens. Attackers can exploit insufficient token validation to access user accounts and perform unauthorized login requests without proper administrative permissions.

  2. Mar 5, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    VestaCP 0.9.8-26 contains a session token vulnerability in the LoginAs module that allows remote attackers to manipulate authentication tokens. Attackers can exploit insufficient token validation to access user accounts and perform unauthorized login requests without proper administrative permissions.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2020-36948

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2020-36948

    30-day exploitation probability 0.63%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2020-30863

    VestaCP 0.9.8-26 contains a session token vulnerability in the LoginAs module that allows remote attackers to manipulate authentication tokens. Attackers can exploit insufficient token validation to access user accounts and perform unauthorized login requests without proper admin

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 6, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 6, 2026
  • CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
  • EUVDNov 2, 2026