CVE-2026-57185

MEDIUM 6.5

Asterisk: Buffer over-read in Asterisk PJSIP MWI body parser

CVSS Score

6.5

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

Asterisk is an open source private branch exchange and telephony toolkit. Prior to Asterisk 20.20.1, 21.12.3, 22.10.1, 23.4.1 and Certified Asterisk 20.7-cert11, 22.8-cert3, an authenticated attacker may crash Asterisk through a buffer over-read in the `PJSIP MWI body parser` by sending a carefully crafted `SIP NOTIFY` request. The attacker must pass SIP authentication using either a username/password or `source IP address matching`. This issue is fixed in Asterisk 20.20.1, 21.12.3, 22.10.1, 23.4.1 and Certified Asterisk 20.7-cert11, 22.8-cert3.

CWE	CWE-126 CWE-170
Vendor	asterisk
Product	asterisk
Published	Oct 27, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Affected Versions

asterisk / asterisk

< 20.20.1 >= 21.0.0-pre1, < 21.12.3 >= 22.0.0-pre1, < 22.10.1 >= 23.0.0-pre1, < 23.4.1

asterisk / certified-asterisk

< 20.7-cert11 >= 22.8-cert1-pre1, < 22.8-cert3

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗