PT-2024-35779 · Sangoma · Asterisk

Hyp164D1 · Published 2024-12-02 · Updated 2025-02-06 · CVE-2024-53566

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sangoma Asterisk versions 22.0.0-pre1 through 22.0.0-rc2

Description The issue is related to the action listcategories() function, which allows attackers to execute a path traversal. This could potentially lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files or directories.

Recommendations For Sangoma Asterisk version 22.0.0-pre1, consider disabling the action listcategories() function until a patch is available. For Sangoma Asterisk version 22.0.0-rc1, restrict access to the action listcategories() function to minimize the risk of exploitation. For Sangoma Asterisk version 22.0.0-rc2, avoid using the action listcategories() function in production environments until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-53566

DLA-4042-1

Affected Products

Asterisk

References · 15

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-53566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2024-53566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53566 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-53566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-53566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-4042-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-53566 · Security Note
• https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/blob/22/main/manager.c#L2556 · Note
• https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2024-53566 · Note
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/02/msg00003.html · Note
• https://gist.github.com/hyp164D1/e7c0f44ffb38c00320aa1a6d98bee616 · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/11810 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1863649280696954890 · Twitter Post