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.
Published: 2023-12-14
Score: 4.9 Medium
EPSS: 17.1% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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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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Subscriptions

Digium Asterisk
Sangoma Certified Asterisk
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2025-02-13T17:18:40.277Z

Reserved: 2023-11-24T16:45:24.314Z

Link: CVE-2023-49294

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Status : Modified

Published: 2023-12-14T20:15:52.730

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:33:12.447

Link: CVE-2023-49294

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