CVE-2026-72578: FreePBX Framework · Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Affects FreePBX FrameworkSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.
Data as of 8 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 17% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 10 Aug 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 8 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| FreePBXFreePBX Framework | Affected
| Fixed in– |
GitHubfreepbx/frameworkpkg:github/freepbx/frameworkOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Until a fix is available, administrators should consider limiting access to the FreePBX administrative interface and employ additional protective measures such as CSRF tokens or web application firewalls if possible.
Description
CVE-2026-72578 is a high-severity cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in FreePBX Framework version 17.0. It allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to perform administrative actions by exploiting the privileges of an authenticated administrator. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a significant risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet.