CVE-2025-52919

4.3 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This vulnerability in Yealink RPS (Remote Provisioning Service) allows attackers to upload invalid certificates due to insufficient content validation. Affects organizations using Yealink VoIP phones with RPS before May 26, 2025. The flaw could enable man-in-the-middle attacks or service disruption.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Yealink RPS (Remote Provisioning Service)
Versions: All versions before 2025-05-26
Operating Systems: Not OS-specific - affects Yealink RPS service
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects Yealink VoIP phone provisioning infrastructure. Requires access to RPS certificate upload functionality.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attackers could upload malicious certificates enabling man-in-the-middle attacks, intercepting sensitive VoIP communications, or disrupting phone provisioning services.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized certificate upload leading to service disruption or degraded security posture of VoIP infrastructure.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper network segmentation and certificate management controls in place.

🌐 Internet-Facing: MEDIUM
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: MEDIUM

Exploitation requires access to certificate upload functionality. No public exploit code identified at time of analysis.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: RPS version from 2025-05-26 onward

Vendor Advisory: https://www.yealink.com/en/trust-center/security-advisories/ecb16a4993014d22

Restart Required: Yes

Instructions:

1. Access Yealink RPS administration interface
2. Check current version
3. If before 2025-05-26, update to latest version
4. Restart RPS service
5. Verify certificate validation is functioning

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable certificate upload functionality

all

Temporarily disable certificate upload feature in RPS until patched

Network segmentation

all

Restrict access to RPS certificate upload endpoints

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict network access controls to RPS certificate upload endpoints
  • Monitor certificate upload logs for suspicious activity and implement alerting

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check RPS version in administration interface. If version date is before 2025-05-26, system is vulnerable.

Check Version:

Check via Yealink RPS web interface or administrative console

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify RPS version shows 2025-05-26 or later. Test certificate upload with invalid certificate to confirm rejection.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Multiple failed certificate upload attempts
  • Certificate uploads from unusual IP addresses
  • Invalid certificate format uploads

Network Indicators:

  • Unusual traffic to RPS certificate upload endpoints
  • Certificate uploads outside normal business hours

SIEM Query:

source="yealink-rps" AND (event="certificate_upload" OR event="cert_upload")

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