CVE-2025-57819

FreePBX is an open-source web-based graphical user interface. FreePBX 15, 16, and 17 endpoints are vulnerable due to insufficiently sanitized user-supplied data allowing unauthenticated access to FreePBX Administrator leading to arbitrary database manipulation and remote code execution. This issue has been patched in endpoint versions 15.0.66, 16.0.89, and 17.0.3.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://community.freepbx.org/t/security-advisory-please-lock-down-your-administrator-access/107203	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/FreePBX/security-reporting/security/advisories/GHSA-m42g-xg4c-5f3h	Mitigation Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/watchtowrlabs/watchTowr-vs-FreePBX-CVE-2025-57819	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-57819	US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-08-28 17:15

Updated : 2025-10-24 13:58

NVD link : CVE-2025-57819

Mitre link : CVE-2025-57819

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-57819

JSON object : View

Products Affected

sangoma

freepbx

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

CWE-288

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

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