CVE-2012-2414

main/manager.c in the Manager Interface in Asterisk Open Source 1.6.2.x before 1.6.2.24, 1.8.x before 1.8.11.1, and 10.x before 10.3.1 and Asterisk Business Edition C.3.x before C.3.7.4 does not properly enforce System class authorization requirements, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via (1) the originate action in the MixMonitor application, (2) the SHELL and EVAL functions in the GetVar manager action, or (3) the SHELL and EVAL functions in the Status manager action.

Published: 2012-04-30 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-2414 is rated Moderate Risk (53.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.72%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-2414

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 4.28% 2.72% -1.56%
2 2025-03-30 5.41% 4.28% -1.14%
3 2025-03-29 5.41%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-2414

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-2414

OS Trackers for CVE-2012-2414

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2012-2414 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (asterisk), 2 status rows across 2 suites (bullseye, sid): resolved 2. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-2414
gentoo normal CVE-2012-2414: 1 GLSA(s) (201206-05), 1 atom(s) (net-misc/asterisk); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2012-2414
ubuntu low CVE-2012-2414 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (asterisk), 16 status rows across 16 suites (hardy, lucid, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 10, ignored 4, DNE 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-2414

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-2414

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.0:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.0:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.3:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.4 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.5 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.6 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.6 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.6 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.7:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.7:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.8 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.8 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.9 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.9 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.9 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.9:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.9 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.9:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.10 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.10 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.10 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.11 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.11 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.11:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.11 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.11:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.12 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.12 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.13 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.14 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.14 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.15 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.15 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.15:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.15.1 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.16 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.16 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.16:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.16.1 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.16.2 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.17 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.17 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.17:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.17 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.17:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.17 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.17:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.17.1 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.17.2 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.17.3 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.17.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.18 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.18 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.18:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.18.1 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.18.2 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.18.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.19 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.19 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.19:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.20 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.21 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.22 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.6.2.23 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.6.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.2 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.2 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
asterisk open_source 1.8.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:asterisk:open_source:1.8.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-2414

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