Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2020-36968

M/Monit 3.7.4 contains an authentication vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to retrieve user password hashes through an administrative API endpoint.

Published Jan 28, 2026 · catalog updated Mar 5, 2026 · Tildeslash Ltd. M/Monit

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-2020-36968. EPSS is 0.48%. Act only if a listed version of Tildeslash Ltd. M/Monit 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
High7.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.48%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor Tildeslash Ltd. M/Monit 3.7.4

M/Monit 3.7.4 contains an authentication vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to retrieve user password hashes through an administrative API endpoint. Attackers can send requests to the /api/1/admin/users/list and /api/1/admin/users/get endpoints to extract MD5 password hashes for all users.

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  • vendor Tildeslash Ltd. M/Monit 3.7.43.7.4

How to fix CVE-2020-36968

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-2020-36968. EPSS is 0.48%. Act only if a listed version of Tildeslash Ltd. M/Monit is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Tildeslash Ltd. M/Monit 3.7.4 3.7.4. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.48%. 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 28, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    M/Monit 3.7.4 contains an authentication vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to retrieve user password hashes through an administrative API endpoint. Attackers can send requests to the /api/1/admin/users/list and /api/1/admin/users/get endpoints to extract MD5 password hashes for all users.

  2. Mar 5, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    M/Monit 3.7.4 contains an authentication vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to retrieve user password hashes through an administrative API endpoint. Attackers can send requests to the /api/1/admin/users/list and /api/1/admin/users/get endpoints to extract MD5 password hashes for all users.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2020-36968

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2020-36968

    30-day exploitation probability 0.48%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2020-30882

    M/Monit 3.7.4 contains an authentication vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to retrieve user password hashes through an administrative API endpoint. Attackers can send requests to the /api/1/admin/users/list and /api/1/admin/users/get endpoints to extract MD5 passw

    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