CVE-2014-7235

Public Exploit

Description

htdocs_ari/includes/login.php in the ARI Framework module/Asterisk Recording Interface (ARI) in FreePBX before 2.9.0.9, 2.10.x, and 2.11 before 2.11.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the ari_auth cookie, related to the PHP unserialize function, as exploited in the wild in September 2014.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 53.63% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128516/FreePBX-Authentication-Bypass-Account-Creation.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/61601 third party advisory
https://github.com/FreePBX/fw_ari/commit/f294b4580ce725ca3c5e692d86e63d40cef4d836
http://community.freepbx.org/t/critical-freepbx-rce-vulnerability-all-versions-cve-2014-7235/24536
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96790 vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41005/ exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70188 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-7235?
CVE-2014-7235 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-7235?
To fix CVE-2014-7235, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-7235 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-7235 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~54% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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