CVE-2025-12205

MEDIUM

Kamailio 5.5 - Use-After-Free in Configuration File Handler

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability was detected in Kamailio 5.5. The affected element is the function sr_push_yy_state of the file src/core/cfg.lex of the component Configuration File Handler. The manipulation results in use after free. The attack must be initiated from a local position. The exploit is now public and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. 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.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry technical-description
https://vuldb.com/?id.329875
Permissions Required, VDB Entry signature permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.329875
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.673225
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
https://shimo.im/docs/ZzkLMVMLOzIRlpAQ/

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0019
EPSS Percentile 8.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-119 CWE-416
Status published
Products (1)
kamailio/kamailio 5.5.0
Published Oct 27, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026