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CVE-2019-11393

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  • Published2019-04-22
  • Fixed in3.7.3
  • WeaknessCWE-640

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Description

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.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-04-2211:29CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Tildeslash monit
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.7< 3.7.33.7.3

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Tildeslash monit to 3.7.3

Advisories and patches

Detection

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Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
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Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2019-04-22
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-45fw-396c-r96x

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-11393?

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.

Is CVE-2019-11393 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-11393 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.1% on 2026-11-09, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-11393?

CVE-2019-11393 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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