A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Asterisk PBX up to 18.9-cert10/18.24.1/20.9.1/20.7-cert1/21.4.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /etc/asterisk/ of the component Configuration File Handler. The manipulation leads to privilege defined with unsafe actions.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-42365. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.