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TI-2025-11189 Aliases CVE-2025-12206GHSA-rj3x-qp7v-5vp5

Kamailio rvalue.c rve_is_constant null pointer dereference

Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-404Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-404.

Summary

A flaw has been found in Kamailio 5.5. The impacted element is the function rve_is_constant of the file src/core/rvalue.c. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be launched locally. The exploit has been published and may be used. It is still unclear if this vulnerability genuinely exists. This attack requires manipulating config files which might not be a realistic scenario in many cases. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00241 15th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Kamailio5.5—No fix listedCNA
  • Kamailio Vendor— Affected 5.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:kamailio:kamailio:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.0Vulnerablekamailio
  • cpe:2.3:a:kamailio:kamailio:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.0 Vulnerable ·kamailio

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-12206
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rj3x-qp7v-5vp5

References

Exploit 2

Other 1

  • TI-2020-16681 The Kamailio SIP before 5.5.0 server mishandles INVITE requests with duplicated fields… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-06372 A Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in Kamailio before 4.4.7, 5.0.x before 5.0.6, and… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-10598 In Kamailio before 5.0.7 and 5.1.x before 5.1.4, a crafted SIP message with a double "To"… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-02145 Heap-based buffer overflow in the encode_msg function in encode_msg.c in the SEAS module… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-11190 Kamailio Grammar Rule cfg.y yyerror_at null pointer dereference CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8
  • TI-2025-11188 Kamailio Configuration File cfg.lex sr_push_yy_state use after free CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8
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Sources

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