CVE-2015-3008

Asterisk Open Source 1.8 before 1.8.32.3, 11.x before 11.17.1, 12.x before 12.8.2, and 13.x before 13.3.2 and Certified Asterisk 1.8.28 before 1.8.28-cert5, 11.6 before 11.6-cert11, and 13.1 before 13.1-cert2, when registering a SIP TLS device, does not properly handle a null byte in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority.

Published: 2015-04-10 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-3008 is rated Moderate Risk (52/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 39.02%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-3008

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 2025-12-28 38.23% 39.02% +0.80%
2 2025-12-27 39.02% 38.23% -0.80%
3 2025-10-28 39.02%

Full EPSS history (20 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-3008

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-3008

OS Trackers for CVE-2015-3008

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2015-3008 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-2015-3008
ubuntu medium CVE-2015-3008 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (asterisk), 27 status rows across 27 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lucid, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, precise, questing, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 16, ignored 8, DNE 1, needed 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3008

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-3008

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
digium asterisk 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.2 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.2.4 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.3 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.3 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.3 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.3:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.3 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.3:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.3.3 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.10.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.10.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.10.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.10.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.10.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.10.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.10.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.10.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.10.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.10.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.10.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.10.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.11.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.11.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.11.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.11.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.11.0:patch:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.11.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.11.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.11.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.11.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.11.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.11.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.11.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.11.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.11.1:patch:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.12 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.12.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.12.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.12.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.12.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.12.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.12.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.12.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.12.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.12.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.12.2 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.13.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.13.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.13.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.13.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.13.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.13.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.14.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.14.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.14.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.14.0:patch:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.14.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.14.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.14.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.14.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.14.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.14.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.14.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.14.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.14.1:patch:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.15.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.15.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.15.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.15.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.15.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.15.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.16.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.16.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.16.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.16.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.16.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.16.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.16.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.17.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.17.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.17.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.17.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.17.0:patch:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.17.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.17.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.17.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.17.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.17.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.17.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.18.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.18.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.18.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.18.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.18.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.18.1 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.19.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digium asterisk 1.8.19.0 cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk:1.8.19.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-3008

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