CVE-2025-54995
CVE-2025-54995 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sangoma Asterisk with a CVSS 3.x 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-400.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-26134
- Weakness: CWE-400
- Affected product: Sangoma Asterisk
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Asterisk is an open source private branch exchange and telephony toolkit. Prior to versions 18.26.4 and 18.9-cert17, RTP UDP ports and internal resources can leak due to a lack of session termination. This could result in leaks and resource exhaustion. This issue has been patched in versions 18.26.4 and 18.9-cert17.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-54995?
- Asterisk is an open source private branch exchange and telephony toolkit. Prior to versions 18.26.4 and 18.9-cert17, RTP UDP ports and internal resources can leak due to a lack of session termination. This could result in leaks and resource exhaustion. This issue has been patched in versions 18.26.4 and 18.9-cert17.
- How severe is CVE-2025-54995?
- CVE-2025-54995 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2025-54995 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-54995?
- CVE-2025-54995 primarily affects Sangoma Asterisk. In total, 21 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-54995?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-54995 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-54995 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-26134.
- When was CVE-2025-54995 published?
- CVE-2025-54995 was published on 2025-08-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/commit/0278f5bde14565c6838a6ec39bc21aee0cde56a9
- https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/commit/eafcd7a451dcd007dddf324ac37dd55a4808338d
- https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/pull/1405
- https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/pull/1406
- https://github.com/asterisk/asterisk/security/advisories/GHSA-557q-795j-wfx2
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/10/msg00006.html
Affected products (21)
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:asterisk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert1-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert10:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert11:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert12:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert13:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert14:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert15:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert16:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert8-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert8-rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sangoma:certified_asterisk:18.9:cert9:*:*:*:*:*:*
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