Digium · Asterisk Digiumphones · CVE-2012-2186
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Asterisk Open Source versions 1.8.x through 1.8.15.0
Asterisk Open Source versions 10.x through 10.7.0
Certified Asterisk version 1.8.11 through 1.8.11-cert5
Asterisk Digiumphones versions 10.x.x-digiumphones through 10.7.0-digiumphones
Asterisk Business Edition versions C.3.x through C.3.7.5
**Description**
The issue allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging originate privileges and providing an ExternalIVR value in an AMI Originate action, such as "/api/originate" or similar API endpoints, by manipulating the `ExternalIVR` variable.
**Recommendations**
For Asterisk Open Source versions 1.8.x through 1.8.15.0, update to version 1.8.15.1 or later.
For Asterisk Open Source versions 10.x through 10.7.0, update to version 10.7.1 or later.
For Certified Asterisk version 1.8.11 through 1.8.11-cert5, update to version 1.8.11-cert6 or later.
For Asterisk Digiumphones versions 10.x.x-digiumphones through 10.7.0-digiumphones, update to version 10.7.1-digiumphones or later.
For Asterisk Business Edition versions C.3.x through C.3.7.5, update to version C.3.7.6 or later.