7.5
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-28209
FreePBX: Command Injection leading to Remote Code Execution in FreePBX ElevenLabs Text-to-Speech integration
Description

FreePBX is an open source IP PBX. From versions 16.0.17.2 to before 16.0.20 and from version 17.0.2.4 to before 17.0.5, a command injection vulnerability exists in FreePBX when using the ElevenLabs Text-to-Speech (TTS) engine in the recordings module. This issue has been patched in versions 16.0.20 and 17.0.5.

INFO

Published Date :

March 5, 2026, 7:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 5, 2026, 7:38 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update FreePBX to patch command injection vulnerability in the ElevenLabs TTS engine.
  • Update FreePBX to version 16.0.20 or later.
  • Update FreePBX to version 17.0.5 or later.
  • Verify the ElevenLabs TTS engine is secure.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/FreePBX/security-reporting/security/advisories/GHSA-f558-mp87-58vj
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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 05, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description FreePBX is an open source IP PBX. From versions 16.0.17.2 to before 16.0.20 and from version 17.0.2.4 to before 17.0.5, a command injection vulnerability exists in FreePBX when using the ElevenLabs Text-to-Speech (TTS) engine in the recordings module. This issue has been patched in versions 16.0.20 and 17.0.5.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CWE CWE-78
    Added Reference https://github.com/FreePBX/security-reporting/security/advisories/GHSA-f558-mp87-58vj
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Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
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