CVE-2024-57520

Published Feb 5, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Insecure Permissions vulnerability in asterisk v22 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the action_createconfig function. NOTE: this is disputed by the Supplier because the impact is limited to creating empty files outside of the Asterisk product directory (aka directory traversal) and the attack can only be performed by a privileged user who has the ability to manage the configuration.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-53608 Insecure Permissions vulnerability in asterisk v22 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the action_createconfig function
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Sangoma
Sangoma asterisk
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:asterisk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Sangoma
Sangoma asterisk
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Insecure Permissions vulnerability in asterisk v22 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the action_createconfig function Insecure Permissions vulnerability in asterisk v22 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the action_createconfig function. NOTE: this is disputed by the Supplier because the impact is limited to creating empty files outside of the Asterisk product directory (aka directory traversal) and the attack can only be performed by a privileged user who has the ability to manage the configuration.
References
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00274}

epss

{'score': 0.00347}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-732
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Insecure Permissions vulnerability in asterisk v22 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the action_createconfig function
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Nov 6, 2025, 1:01 PM
Reserved
Jan 9, 2025, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 5, 2025, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:13 AM