CVE-2026-40177
CVE-2026-40177 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ajenti Ajenti Plugin Core with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v4: 9.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-21575
- Weakness: CWE-287
- Affected product: Ajenti Ajenti Plugin Core
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-40177?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2026-40177?
- CVE-2026-40177 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2026-40177 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-40177?
- CVE-2026-40177 affects Ajenti Ajenti Plugin Core. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-40177?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2026-40177 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-40177 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-21575.
- When was CVE-2026-40177 published?
- CVE-2026-40177 was published on 2026-04-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ajenti:ajenti_plugin_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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