SB2014093001 - Remote code execution in FreePBX

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SB2014093001 - Remote code execution in FreePBX

Published: September 30, 2014 Updated: January 26, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2014093001
CSH Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Critical 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Code injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-7235)

CWE-ID: CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists due to an error in the legacy FreePBX ARI Framework module/Asterisk Recording Interface (ARI). A remote attacker can bypass the authentication process and execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges.

Successful exploitation results in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.

Note: this vulnerability was being actively exploited.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References