CVE-2023-49294
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Dec 14, 2023
Updated: Dec 29, 2023
CWE ID 22
Summary
CVE-2023-49294 is a vulnerability affecting versions of Asterisk, an open source telephony toolkit, prior to 18.20.1, 20.5.1, and 21.0.1, and certified-asterisk prior to 18.9-cert6. The issue enables an attacker to read arbitrary files, bypassing the security measure that requires the `live_dangerously` option to be enabled. The vulnerability is significant as it can potentially expose sensitive information. Users are advised to update to the fixed versions, 18.20.1, 20.5.1, and 21.0.1, or certified-asterisk versions after 18.9-cert6, to mitigate this risk.
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