There is a stack consumption vulnerability in the res_http_websocket.so module of…
Priority HIGH 65CWE-400Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
There is a stack consumption vulnerability in the res_http_websocket.so module of Asterisk through 13.23.0, 14.7.x through 14.7.7, and 15.x through 15.6.0 and Certified Asterisk through 13.21-cert2. It allows an attacker to crash Asterisk via a specially crafted HTTP request to upgrade the connection to a websocket.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.52449 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 33
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.0.0 – 13.23.0 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.0.0 – 14.7.7 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:*:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* | 15.0.0 – 15.6.0 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:11.6:cert12:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 11.6 cert12 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:11.6:cert13:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 11.6 cert13 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:11.6:cert14:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 11.6 cert14 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:11.6:cert15:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 11.6 cert15 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:11.6:cert16:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 11.6 cert16 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:11.6:cert17:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 11.6 cert17 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:11.6:cert18:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 11.6 cert18 | Vulnerable | Digium |
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.0.0 – 13.23.0 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.0 – 14.7.7 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:*:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 15.0.0 – 15.6.0 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:11.6:cert12:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 11.6 cert12 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:11.6:cert13:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 11.6 cert13 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:11.6:cert14:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 11.6 cert14 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:11.6:cert15:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 11.6 cert15 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:11.6:cert16:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 11.6 cert16 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:11.6:cert17:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 11.6 cert17 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:11.6:cert18:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 11.6 cert18 Vulnerable ·Digium
Show 23 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.1:cert3:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.1 cert3 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.1:cert4:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.1 cert4 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.1:cert5:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.1 cert5 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.1:cert6:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.1 cert6 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.1:cert7:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.1 cert7 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.1:cert8:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.1 cert8 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.8:cert1:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.8 cert1 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.8:cert2:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.8 cert2 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.8:cert3:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.8 cert3 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.8:cert4:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.8 cert4 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert1:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.13 cert1 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert2:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.13 cert2 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert3:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.13 cert3 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert4:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.13 cert4 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert5:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.13 cert5 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert6:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.13 cert6 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert7:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.13 cert7 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert8:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.13 cert8 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert9:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.13 cert9 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.21:cert1:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.21 cert1 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.21:cert2:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 13.21 cert2 | Vulnerable | Digium |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.1:cert3:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.1 cert3 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.1:cert4:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.1 cert4 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.1:cert5:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.1 cert5 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.1:cert6:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.1 cert6 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.1:cert7:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.1 cert7 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.1:cert8:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.1 cert8 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.8:cert1:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.8 cert1 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.8:cert2:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.8 cert2 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.8:cert3:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.8 cert3 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.8:cert4:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.8 cert4 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert1:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.13 cert1 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert2:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.13 cert2 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert3:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.13 cert3 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert4:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.13 cert4 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert5:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.13 cert5 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert6:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.13 cert6 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert7:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.13 cert7 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert8:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.13 cert8 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.13:cert9:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.13 cert9 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.21:cert1:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.21 cert1 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:a:digium:certified_asterisk:13.21:cert2:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 13.21 cert2 Vulnerable ·Digium
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-17281
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-64m8-fx32-3864
References
Patch 3
Sources
- CVE-2018-17281 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-17281 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-64m8-fx32-3864 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2018-17281 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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