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CVE-2019-9972

PhoneSystem Terminal in 3CX Phone System (Debian based installation) 16.0.0.1570 allows an...

8.8 High

CVE-2019-9972 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in 3cx Phone System Firmware, published June 7, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.77%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
8.8 HighCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
1.77%EPSS, 78th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

PhoneSystem Terminal in 3CX Phone System (Debian based installation) 16.0.0.1570 allows an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary commands with the phonesystem user privileges because of "<space><space> followed by <shift><enter>" mishandling.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.77%Up 0.9 points since Jun 8, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used8.8

PhoneSystem Terminal in 3CX Phone System (Debian based installation) 16.0.0.1570 allows an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary commands with the phonesystem user privileges because of "<space><space> followed by <shift><enter>" mishandling.

Record
CVE-2019-9972
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
9.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-77
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

PhoneSystem Terminal in 3CX Phone System (Debian based installation) 16.0.0.1570 allows an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary commands with the phonesystem user privileges because of "<space><space> followed by <shift><enter>" mishandling.

Record
CVE-2019-9972
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-19326No score

PhoneSystem Terminal in 3CX Phone System (Debian based installation) 16.0.0.1570 allows an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary commands with the phonesystem user privileges because of "<space><space> followed by <shift><enter>" mishandling.

Record
EUVD-2019-19326
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9wgp-3xm8-wjwj8.8

PhoneSystem Terminal in 3CX Phone System (Debian based installation) 16.0.0.1570 allows an...

PhoneSystem Terminal in 3CX Phone System (Debian based installation) 16.0.0.1570 allows an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary commands with the phonesystem user privileges because of "<space><space> followed by <shift><enter>" mishandling.

Record
GHSA-9wgp-3xm8-wjwj
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-77
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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