Security readout for executives and security teams
This flaw affects older Asterisk deployments using the Postgres Realtime Engine. A remote attacker could inject SQL into backend database queries, potentially altering or reading telephony configuration data. The public record does not provide CVSS, detailed vectors, or confirmed exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Asterisk systems that use the PostgreSQL realtime configuration module. Systems not using res_config_pgsql, not running the affected branches, or already updated beyond the fixed versions are less likely exposed. Treat as a priority legacy-system risk. The issue is old, but affected PBX systems may be business-critical and connected to sensitive call-routing infrastructure. Confirm whether any legacy Asterisk servers remain in service. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Asterisk 1.4.x to 1.4.15 or later where applicable.; Upgrade Asterisk C.x to C.1.0-beta6 or later where applicable.; Check Digium or current vendor guidance for legacy support status..
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- asterisk-resconfigpgsql-sql-injection(38766)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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