CVE-2024-58294 (GCVE-0-2024-58294)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-11 21:36 – Updated: 2025-12-11 21:36
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Summary
FreePBX 16 contains an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability in the API module that allows attackers with valid session credentials to execute arbitrary commands. Attackers can exploit the 'generatedocs' endpoint by crafting malicious POST requests with bash command injection to establish remote shell access.
Severity ?
8.7 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
FreePBX FreePBX Affected: 16
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Cold z3ro
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