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TI-2026-28991 Aliases CVE-2026-40177GHSA-3mcx-6wxm-qr8v

Password bypass when 2FA is activated

Priority MEDIUM 48CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

ajenti.plugin.core defines all necessary core elements to allow Ajenti to run properly. Prior to 0.112, if the 2FA was activated, it was possible to bypass the password authentication This vulnerability is fixed in 0.112.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00335 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed ajenti (ajenti): 0.112ajenti.plugin.core (PyPI): 0.112

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ajentiajentibefore 0.1120.112Patch availableCNA
—ajenti.plugin.core (PyPI)before 0.1120.112Patch availableGHSA-3mcx-6wxm-qr8v
  • ajenti Vendorajenti Affected before 0.112 Fixed in 0.112 Patch available CNA
  • ajenti.plugin.core (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 0.112 Fixed in 0.112 Patch available GHSA-3mcx-6wxm-qr8v

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ajenti:ajenti_plugin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.112Vulnerableajenti
  • cpe:2.3:a:ajenti:ajenti_plugin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.112 Vulnerable ·ajenti

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA ajenti (ajenti) Fixed in 0.112
  • Fix · GHSA-3mcx-6wxm-qr8v ajenti.plugin.core (PyPI) Fixed in 0.112 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-40177
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3mcx-6wxm-qr8v

References

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • TI-2026-28992 ajenti.plugin.core has a race conditions in 2FA CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9

Sources

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