HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2019-12148
CRITICAL

CVE-2019-12148

CWE-88Published: October 22, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The Sangoma Session Border Controller (SBC) 2.3.23-119 GA web interface is vulnerable to an authentication bypass via an argument injection vulnerability involving special characters in the username field. Upon successful exploitation, a remote unauthenticated user can login into the device's admin web portal without providing any credentials. This affects /var/webconfig/gui/Webconfig.inc.php.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-12148 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

sangoma2 product(s)
session border controller firmwaresession border controller
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154915/Sangoma-SBC-2.3.23-119-GA-Authentication-Bypass.html
ADVISORYhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/41
ADVISORYhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154915/Sangoma-SBC-2.3.23-119-GA-Authentication-Bypass.html
ADVISORYhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/41

All References (4)

→
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154915/Sangoma-SBC-2.3.23-119-GA-Authentication-Bypass.htmlExploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/41Exploit · Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154915/Sangoma-SBC-2.3.23-119-GA-Authentication-Bypass.htmlExploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/41Exploit · Mailing List · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2019-12148
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-88
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 22, 2019

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2019-12148 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. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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