CVE-2017-14001 Command injection in Digium Asterisk GUI
Attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via URL requests in Digium Asterisk GUI, leading to full system compromise.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-14001?
CVE-2017-14001 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Digium Asterisk GUI, published on 26 Sep 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command issue was discovered in Digium Asterisk GUI 2.1.0 and prior. An OS command injection vulnerability has been identified that may allow the execution of arbitrary code on the system through the inclusion of OS commands in the URL request of the program.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14001?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Digium Asterisk Gui.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14001?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14001 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2017-14001 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14001 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6j77-p2p8-fv4q.