CVE-2021-43405 Command injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can inject risky characters into the fax_extension field to potentially execute arbitrary commands on the FusionPBX server.

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-2021-43405?

CVE-2021-43405 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Fusionpbx Fusionpbx, published on 5 Nov 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in FusionPBX before 4.5.30. The fax_extension may have risky characters (it is not constrained to be numeric).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-43405?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fusionpbx Fusionpbx.

How do I fix CVE-2021-43405?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-43405 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-2021-43405 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-43405 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Fusionpbx Fusionpbx vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-42c2-hjwj-v6gj.

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