CVE-2026-40178 (GCVE-0-2026-40178)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-10 19:30 – Updated: 2026-04-14 03:55
VLAI
Title
ajenti.plugin.core has a race conditions in 2FA
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 during a short moment after the authentication of an user to bypass its authentication. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.112.
Severity
6.9 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-04-13 00:00 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
  • CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
ajenti ajenti Affected: < 0.112
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