Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Ajenti 2.1.36 by Ajenti
CVE-2020-37002

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Key Information:

Vendor

Ajenti Project

Status
Ajenti
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 January 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2020-37002?

Ajenti version 2.1.36 is vulnerable to an authentication bypass that enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands post-login. By exploiting the /api/terminal/create API endpoint, attackers can send a netcat reverse shell payload to a designated IP address and port, potentially compromising the targeted system. This vulnerability underscores the necessity for immediate patching and robust security measures.

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Affected Version(s)

Ajenti 2.1.36

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2020-37002 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48929
exploit
https://github.com/ajenti/ajenti
product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ajenti-remote-code-e...
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
Severity:
NONE
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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