Vulnerability
CVE-2026-116779 — SignalWire FreeSwitch Code Injection Vulnerability
critical 9.8 Exploited in the wild 1 story · 1 outlet
Impacted if
- signalwire freeswitch < 1.11.3
Command injection · over the network · no login
FreeSWITCH is a Software Defined Telecom Stack enabling the digital transformation from proprietary telecom switches to a software implementation that runs on any commodity hardware.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
Added on 2026-11-09, federal remediation due 2026-11-12. SignalWire FreeSwitch contains a code injection vulnerability that permits configuration and credential disclosure, arbitrary call control, and command execution.
Required action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
First seen by AX-NEWS · latest story . Severity: NVD, or the CVE record while the NVD has not scored it. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
Coverage
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IBM Aspera Faspex, SignalWire FreeSwitch Vulnerabilities Exploited in Attacks
CISA has added CVE-2026-123218 and CVE-2026-116779 to KEV, urging federal agencies to patch them within three days. The post IBM Aspera Faspex, SignalWire FreeSwitch Vulnerabilities Exploited in Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek .