Unrestricted file upload in Sangoma FreePBX
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.
Summary
A vulnerability was discovered in FreePBX 17.0.19.17. It does not verify the type of uploaded (valid FreePBX module) files, allowing high-privilege administrators to insert unwanted files. NOTE: the Supplier's position is that there is no risk beyond what high-privilege administrators are intentionally allowed to do.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-53564
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ccwq-3vpf-86cw
References
More Sangoma Freepbx vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-35702 FreePBX Affected by Authentication Bypass Leading to SQL Injection and RCE KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2019-13698 Sangoma FreePBX 115.0.16.26 and below, 14.0.13.11 and below, 13.0.197.13 and below have Incorrect Access Control. KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-38391 FreePBX 16 Authenticated Remote Code Execution via API Module CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2023-23197 Sangoma Technologies FreePBX before cdr 15.0.18, 16.0.40, 15.0.16, and 16.0.17 was… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2014-06023 htdocs_ari/includes/login.php in the ARI Framework module/Asterisk Recording Interface… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2025-36981 FreePBX core module vulnerable to reflected cross-site scripting via Asterisk HTTP Status page CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-53564 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-53564 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ccwq-3vpf-86cw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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