CVE-2023-49294

Asterisk Path Traversal vulnerability

Published Dec 14, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 4.9 Medium EPSS 45.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Asterisk is an open source private branch exchange and telephony toolkit. In Asterisk prior to versions 18.20.1, 20.5.1, and 21.0.1, as well as certified-asterisk prior to 18.9-cert6, it is possible to read any arbitrary file even when the `live_dangerously` is not enabled. This allows arbitrary files to be read. Asterisk versions 18.20.1, 20.5.1, and 21.0.1, as well as certified-asterisk prior to 18.9-cert6, contain a fix for this issue.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3696-1 asterisk security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5596-1 asterisk security update
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Feb 13, 2025, 5:18 PM
Reserved
Nov 24, 2023, 4:45 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 14, 2023, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:35 AM