CVE-2025-47780
Description
Asterisk is an open-source private branch exchange (PBX). Prior to versions 18.26.2, 20.14.1, 21.9.1, and 22.4.1 of Asterisk and versions 18.9-cert14 and 20.7-cert5 of certified-asterisk, trying to disallow shell commands to be run via the Asterisk command line interface (CLI) by configuring `cli_permissions.conf` (e.g. with the config line `deny=!*`) does not work which could lead to a security risk. If an administrator running an Asterisk instance relies on the `cli_permissions.conf` file to work and expects it to deny all attempts to execute shell commands, then this could lead to a security vulnerability. Versions 18.26.2, 20.14.1, 21.9.1, and 22.4.1 of Asterisk and versions 18.9-cert14 and 20.7-cert5 of certified-asterisk fix the issue.
CVSS Details
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Threat Intelligence
Weaknesses 1
Affected Products 28
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| sangoma | asterisk | * | <18.26.2 |
| sangoma | asterisk | * | ≥20.0.0 – <20.14.1 |
| sangoma | asterisk | * | ≥21.0.0 – <21.9.1 |
| sangoma | asterisk | * | ≥22.0.0 – <22.4.1 |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | * | <18.9 |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 18.9 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 20.7 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 20.7 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 20.7 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 20.7 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 20.7 | any |
| sangoma | certified_asterisk | 20.7 | any |
References 2
- github.com https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/security/advisories/GHSA-c7p6-7mvq-8jq2
- lists.debian.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00003.html
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.