How severe is CVE-2017-14001?

CVE-2017-14001 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2017-14001 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-14001?

CVE-2017-14001 affects Digium Asterisk Gui. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14001?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2017-14001 published?

CVE-2017-14001 was published on 2017-09-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-14001

CVE-2017-14001 is a high-severity vulnerability in Digium Asterisk Gui with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-78.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 9.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (93rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected product: Digium Asterisk Gui
Published: 2017-09-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command issue was discovered in Digium Asterisk GUI 2.1.0 and prior. An OS command injection vulnerability has been identified that may allow the execution of arbitrary code on the system through the inclusion of OS commands in the URL request of the program.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14001?: An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command issue was discovered in Digium Asterisk GUI 2.1.0 and prior. An OS command injection vulnerability has been identified that may allow the execution of arbitrary code on the system through the inclusion of OS commands in the URL request of the program.
How severe is CVE-2017-14001?: CVE-2017-14001 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-14001 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-14001?: CVE-2017-14001 affects Digium Asterisk Gui. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14001?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-14001 published?: CVE-2017-14001 was published on 2017-09-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:digium:asterisk_gui:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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