Is CVE-2022-26498 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2022-26498 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-26498?

CVE-2022-26498 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-26498?

CVE-2022-26498 has an EPSS score of 16.41% (97th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26498?

Upgrade asterisk on debian 11 to 1:16.28.0~dfsg-0+deb11u1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-26498

HIGHEPSS 97th pctl

7.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in Asterisk through 19.x. When using STIR/SHAKEN, it is possible to download files that are not certificates. These files could be much larger than what one would expect to download, leading to Resource Exhaustion. This is fixed in 16.25.2, 18.11.2, and 19.3.2.

CWE-400Resource Exhaustion

How to fix

Remediation Available

asteriskDebian

Fixed in:1:16.28.0~dfsg-0+deb11u1CVE-2022-26498

Fixed in:1:18.11.2~dfsg+~cs6.10.40431413-1CVE-2022-26498

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

16.41%probability of exploitation in 30 days

97thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 97% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch2

Vendor Advisory1

downloads.asterisk.org

Third-Party Advisory2

Other references1

packetstormsecurity.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-400 (Resource Exhaustion) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

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CVE-2023-44487	High	7.5	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2021-44228	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2011-3192	High	7.8	99%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-11478	Medium	5.3	95%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-25617	Medium	5.3	89%	-	Fix
CVE-2018-1000115	High	7.5	88%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.