Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-67722

FreePBX is an open-source web-based graphical user interface (GUI) that manages Asterisk.

Published Dec 16, 2025 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · FreePBX

Last checked Nov 2, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-67722. EPSS is 0.13%. Act only if a listed version of FreePBX is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium5.7
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.13%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor FreePBX framework < 16.0.45

FreePBX is an open-source web-based graphical user interface (GUI) that manages Asterisk. Prior to versions 16.0.45 and 17.0.24 of the FreePBX framework, an authenticated local privilege escalation exists in the deprecated FreePBX startup script . In the deprecated utility, the lookup for the file occurs in directories. Typically, these are configured by FreePBX as writable by the **asterisk** user and any members of the **asterisk** group. This means that a member of the **asterisk** group can add their own file in and upon executing, it would exec that file with root permissions (even though

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

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  • vendor FreePBX framework < 16.0.45< 16.0.45

How to fix CVE-2025-67722

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-67722. EPSS is 0.13%. Act only if a listed version of FreePBX is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with FreePBX framework < 16.0.45 < 16.0.45. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.13%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 16, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    FreePBX is an open-source web-based graphical user interface (GUI) that manages Asterisk. Prior to versions 16.0.45 and 17.0.24 of the FreePBX framework, an authenticated local privilege escalation exists in the deprecated FreePBX startup script . In the deprecated utility, the lookup for the file occurs in directories. Typically, these are configured by FreePBX as writable by the **asterisk** use

  2. Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    FreePBX is an open-source web-based graphical user interface (GUI) that manages Asterisk. Prior to versions 16.0.45 and 17.0.24 of the FreePBX framework, an authenticated local privilege escalation exists in the deprecated FreePBX startup script . In the deprecated utility, the lookup for the file occurs in directories. Typically, these are configured by FreePBX as writable by the **asterisk** use

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-67722

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-67722

    30-day exploitation probability 0.13%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-203482

    FreePBX is an open-source web-based graphical user interface (GUI) that manages Asterisk. Prior to versions 16.0.45 and 17.0.24 of the FreePBX framework, an authenticated local privilege escalation exists in the deprecated FreePBX startup script . In the deprecated utility, the l

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 2, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 2, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 30, 2026
  • EUVDOct 30, 2026