Absolute path traversal vulnerability in recordings/misc/audio.php in the Asterisk Recording Interface (ARI) web interface in…

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in recordings/misc/audio.php in the Asterisk Recording Interface (ARI) web interface in Asterisk@Home before 2.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary MP3, WAV, and GSM files via a full pathname in the recording parameter. NOTE: this issue can also be used to determine existence of files.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

1.8% · top 21% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.

Weakness

• n/a

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (8)

• 20060421 [SecuriWeb 2006.1] directory traversal in Asterisk@Home and ARI (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• ADV-2006-1457 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 19744 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• asterisk-audio-directory-traversal(25996) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• 750 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
• 17641 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• http://www.securiweb.net/wiki/Ressources/AvisDeSecurite/2006.1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• 24806 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2006-2021](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2006-2021.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2006-2021)

Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 17:35 UTC.