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7.5
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2012-4869
FreePBX Command Injection Vulnerability
Description

The callme_startcall function in recordings/misc/callme_page.php in FreePBX 2.9, 2.10, and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the callmenum parameter in a c action.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 6, 2012, 5:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-4869 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Freepbx freepbx
1 Sangoma freepbx
: Total Affected Vendor : 2 | Products : 2
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2012-4869 has a 7 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2012-4869.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111028/FreePBX-2.10.0-Remote-Command-Execution-XSS.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Mar/234
http://secunia.com/advisories/48463 Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18649 Exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18659
http://www.freepbx.org/trac/ticket/5711 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52630 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74174
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111028/FreePBX-2.10.0-Remote-Command-Execution-XSS.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Mar/234
http://secunia.com/advisories/48463 Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18649 Exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18659
http://www.freepbx.org/trac/ticket/5711 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52630 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74174
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-4869 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2012-4869 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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cyberdesu/Elastix-2.2.0-CVE-2012-4869

None

Python

Updated: 7 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 30, 2025, 7:51 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.
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mylovemyon/memo

None

Updated: 5 days, 19 hours ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 21, 2025, 8:27 a.m. This repo has been linked 12 different CVEs too.
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0xConstant/CVE-2012-4869

None

Python

Updated: 1 year ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 7, 2022, 4:13 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.
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0xConstant/ExploitDevJourney

Exploit Development Journey

Updated: 3 years, 6 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 31, 2022, 9:06 a.m. This repo has been linked 9 different CVEs too.
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bitc0de/Elastix-Remote-Code-Execution

Exploit for Elastix 2.2.0 and FreePBX 2.10.0 based on CVE-2012-4869 vulnerability working on Python3

Python

Updated: 4 years, 1 month ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Sept. 1, 2021, 1:12 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.
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n0-traces/cve_monitor

Automatic monitor github cve using Github Actions

Python

Updated: 8 months ago
2 stars 55 fork 55 watcher
Born at : April 7, 2021, 11:16 a.m. This repo has been linked 1008 different CVEs too.
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macosta-42/Exploit-Development

Exploit Development on my road to OSCP

Python Shell

Updated: 2 years, 8 months ago
4 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Jan. 30, 2021, 10:38 p.m. This repo has been linked 6 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2012-4869 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2012-4869 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111028/FreePBX-2.10.0-Remote-Command-Execution-XSS.html
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Mar/234
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/48463
    Added Reference http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18649
    Added Reference http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18659
    Added Reference http://www.freepbx.org/trac/ticket/5711
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52630
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74174
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Dec. 10, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:freepbx:freepbx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.10 OR *cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:freepbx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.10
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Dec. 10, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:freepbx:freepbx:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:freepbx:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/74174 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74174 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 07, 2012

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

84.87 }} -0.07%

score

0.99277

percentile