CVE-2019-11393 json
An issue was discovered in /admin/users/update in M/Monit before 3.7.3.
published 2019-04-21 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-3071
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.1%
- EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in /admin/users/update in M/Monit before 3.7.3. It allows unprivileged users to escalate their privileges to an administrator by requesting a password change and specifying the admin parameter.
Patch / fix
- tildeslash monit 3.7.3
Exploit prediction
2.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46404 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-640 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/46404
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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mmonit.com
/wiki/MMonit/Release3-7-3
release-notes, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-11393
- NVD CVE-2019-11393
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