HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2025-12206
MEDIUM

CVE-2025-12206

CWE-404Published: October 27, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A flaw has been found in Kamailio 5.5. The impacted element is the function rve_is_constant of the file src/core/rvalue.c. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be launched locally. The exploit has been published and may be used. It is still unclear if this vulnerability genuinely exists. This attack requires manipulating config files which might not be a realistic scenario in many cases. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-12206 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

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

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 5.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

kamailio1 product(s)
kamailio
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

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

ADVISORYhttps://shimo.im/docs/aBAYMVMB2jUP9jAj/
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?id.329876
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?submit.673240
ADVISORYhttps://shimo.im/docs/aBAYMVMB2jUP9jAj

All References (9)

→
https://shimo.im/docs/aBAYMVMB2jUP9jAj/Exploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.329876Permissions Required · VDB Entry
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https://vuldb.com/?id.329876Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.673240Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/11/02/3
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/27/12
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/27/8
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https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/27/8Issue Tracking · Mailing List
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https://shimo.im/docs/aBAYMVMB2jUP9jAjExploit · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2025-12206
CVSS Score5.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-404
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 27, 2025

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2025-12206 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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