HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2015-3008
MEDIUM

CVE-2015-3008

CWE-310Published: April 10, 2015· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

4.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Asterisk Open Source 1.8 before 1.8.32.3, 11.x before 11.17.1, 12.x before 12.8.2, and 13.x before 13.3.2 and Certified Asterisk 1.8.28 before 1.8.28-cert5, 11.6 before 11.6-cert11, and 13.1 before 13.1-cert2, when registering a SIP TLS device, does not properly handle a null byte in a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a legitimate Certification Authority.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2015-3008 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityP
AvailabilityNone
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

digium2 product(s)
asteriskcertified asterisk
Source: NVD CPE · 117 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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GitHub PoC Search
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Rapid7 / Metasploit
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NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttp://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2015-003.html
ADVISORYhttp://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2015-003.html

All References (20)

→
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0153.html
→
http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2015-003.htmlVendor Advisory
→
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162260.html
→
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131364/Asterisk-Project-Security-Advisory-AST-2015-003.html
→
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/22
→
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3700
→
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:206
→
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535222/100/0/threaded
→
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74022
→
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032052
→
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0153.html
→
http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/security/AST-2015-003.htmlVendor Advisory
→
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162260.html
→
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131364/Asterisk-Project-Security-Advisory-AST-2015-003.html
→
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/22

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2015-3008
CVSS Score4.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-310
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 10, 2015

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2015-3008 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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