CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-14001: OS Command Injection

First published: Tue Sep 26 2017(Updated: )

An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command issue was discovered in Digium Asterisk GUI 2.1.0 and prior. An OS command injection vulnerability has been identified that may allow the execution of arbitrary code on the system through the inclusion of OS commands in the URL request of the program.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Asterisk<=2.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-14001?

    CVE-2017-14001 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-14001?

    To fix CVE-2017-14001, upgrade to a version of Digium Asterisk GUI that is newer than 2.1.0.

  • What types of systems are affected by CVE-2017-14001?

    CVE-2017-14001 affects systems running Digium Asterisk GUI version 2.1.0 and earlier.

  • What is OS command injection as related to CVE-2017-14001?

    OS command injection in CVE-2017-14001 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the system through manipulated URLs.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2017-14001?

    The impact of CVE-2017-14001 could include unauthorized access, data breaches, and full system compromise due to arbitrary code execution.

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