CVE-2010-3490
CVE-2010-3490 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sangoma Freepbx with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 10% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Sangoma Freepbx
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in page.recordings.php in the System Recordings component in the configuration interface in FreePBX 2.8.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the usersnum parameter to admin/config.php, as demonstrated by creating a .php file under the web root.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-3490?
- Directory traversal vulnerability in page.recordings.php in the System Recordings component in the configuration interface in FreePBX 2.8.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the usersnum parameter to admin/config.php, as demonstrated by creating a .php file under the web root.
- How severe is CVE-2010-3490?
- CVE-2010-3490 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2010-3490 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-3490?
- CVE-2010-3490 affects Sangoma Freepbx. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-3490?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2010-3490 published?
- CVE-2010-3490 was published on 2010-09-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15098
- http://www.freepbx.org/trac/ticket/4553
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/513947/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43454
- https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2010-005.txt
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:freepbx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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