CVE-2020-37002

critical

Published 2026-01-29 · Modified 2026-05-26

CVSS v3

9.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2

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VIR risk

9.8

Description

Ajenti 2.1.36 contains a post-authenticated remote command execution vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands after successful login. Attackers can leverage the /api/terminal/create endpoint to send a netcat reverse shell payload targeting a specified IP and port.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

97%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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References

https://github.com/ajenti/ajenti
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48929
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ajenti-remote-code-execution

CWEs

CWE-78

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.