Improper Authentication Affecting freeswitch package, versions [,1.11.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FREESWITCH-17391820
  • published21 Jun 2026
  • disclosed9 Jun 2026
  • creditCaffinatedSquirrel-OG

Introduced: 9 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-49848  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade freeswitch to version 1.11.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication in the mod_verto process. An attacker can inject arbitrary values into userVariables by sending crafted authentication requests prior to successful login, causing these values to persist across failed and subsequent successful authentication attempts on the same WebSocket connection.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1