Default Password Vulnerability in FreeSWITCH by Stapler Technologies
CVE-2019-19492

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Freeswitch

Status
Freeswitch
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 December 2019

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 29%

What is CVE-2019-19492?

FreeSWITCH versions 1.6.10 through 1.10.1 contain a security flaw due to a default password present in the event_socket.conf.xml configuration file. This vulnerability allows unauthorized access to the system, potentially compromising security and facilitating exploitation. Administrators should review their configurations to ensure that the default credentials are changed to mitigate risks.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2019-19492 - Proof of Concept

CVE-2019-19492
Created by Chocapikk

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47698
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EPSS Score

29% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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