CVE-2025-1131

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the safe_asterisk script included with the Asterisk toolkit package. When Asterisk is started via this script (common in SysV init or FreePBX environments), it sources all .sh files located in /etc/asterisk/startup.d/ as root, without validating ownership or permissions. Non-root users with legitimate write access to /etc/asterisk can exploit this behaviour by placing malicious scripts in the startup.d directory, which will then execute with root privileges upon service restart.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:asterisk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:asterisk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:asterisk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:asterisk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert1-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert10:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert11:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert12:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert13:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert14:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert15:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert8-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert8-rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert9:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert1-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert1-rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert6:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

08 Oct 2025, 20:35

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Sangoma asterisk
Sangoma
Sangoma certified Asterisk
CPE cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert10:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert12:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert9:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert15:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert1-rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert8-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert13:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:asterisk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert8-rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert1-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:20.7:cert2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert11:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert1-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert14:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert4:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/security/advisories/GHSA-v9q8-9j8m-5xwp - () https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/security/advisories/GHSA-v9q8-9j8m-5xwp - Exploit, Vendor Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8

23 Sep 2025, 05:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-09-23 05:15

Updated : 2025-10-08 20:35


NVD link : CVE-2025-1131

Mitre link : CVE-2025-1131

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-1131


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Products Affected

sangoma

  • certified_asterisk
  • asterisk
CWE
CWE-427

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