CVE-2025-57819 kev in the critical feed json
FreePBX Affected by Authentication Bypass Leading to SQL Injection and RCE
published last yr. modified last mo. also EUVD-2025-26123
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Exploited
- added 2025-08-29
- epss
- 95.2%
- EPSS 95.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.8%
- public exploits
- 2
- Metasploit and Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
cisa required action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- sangoma freepbx 15.0.66, 16.0.89, 17.0.3
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- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/unix/http/freepbx_unauth_sqli_to_rce)
- Published
- Added to CISA KEV
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active
- CISA patch deadline
Known exploited
- Added
- last yr.
- Patch by
- 2025-09-19 (last yr.)
- Ransomware
- Not known
- Required action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Vendor, product
- Sangoma, FreePBX
- CISA name
- Sangoma FreePBX Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Active, exploited in the wild
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
95.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/unix/http/freepbx_unauth_sqli_to_rce FreePBX ajax.php unauthenticated SQLi to RCE metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2025-08-28
- EDB-52681 FreePBX 17.0.2 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) webapps, 2026-09-03
- Nuclei template FreePBX - Remote Code Execution nuclei detection template
- github.com https://github.com/watchtowrlabs/watchTowr-vs-FreePBX-CVE-2025-57819 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 10.0 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H |
| CNA | 4.0 | 10.0 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/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 |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- FreePBX endpoint
Classification
References
-
github.com
/watchtowrlabs/watchTowr-vs-FreePBX-CVE-2025-57819
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/FreePBX/security-reporting/security/advisories/GHSA-m42g-xg4c-5f3h
mitigation, vendor-advisory
-
community.freepbx.org
/t/security-advisory-please-lock-down-your-administrator-access/107203
issue-tracking, vendor-advisory
-
cisa.gov
/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-57819
government-resource, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-57819
- NVD CVE-2025-57819
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