CVE-2019-19492 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
FreeSWITCH contains a default password in its event socket configuration, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to the system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-19492?
CVE-2019-19492 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Dec 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
FreeSWITCH 1.6.10 through 1.10.1 has a default password in event_socket.conf.xml.
Weakness: CWE-798
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19492?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Freeswitch Freeswitch.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19492?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19492 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-19492 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-19492 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-24cv-mgp7-4xjv.