Latest Grandstream VoIP phone vulnerability: CVE-2026-2329 #

Security researchers at Rapid7 reported a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the HTTP API endpoint /cgi-bin/api.values.get. Successful exploitation could allow a remote, unauthenticated adversary achieve remote code execution (RCE) with root privileges on the phone. The vulnerability has been designated CVE-2026-2329 and has been rated critical with a CVSS score of 9.3.

    The following models and versions are affected

    • GXP1610, GXP1615, GXP1620, GXP1625, GXP1628, and GXP1630 firmware versions prior to 1.0.7.81

    What are Grandstream GXP1600 Series VoIP Phones? #

    The Grandstream GXP1600 series is a collection of entry-level, Linux-based Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phones used for making and receiving voice calls over a network via the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP).

    What is the impact? #

    Successful exploitation of the vulnerability would allow an adversary to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable host, potentially leading to complete system compromise.

    Are updates or workarounds available? #

    Users are encouraged to update to the latest version as quickly as possible:

    • GXP1610, GXP1615, GXP1620, GXP1625, GXP1628, and GXP1630 upgrade to firmware version 1.0.7.81 or later

    How to find potentially vulnerable systems with runZero #

    From the Asset Inventory, use the following query to locate potentially impacted assets:

    hw:="Grandstream GXP16__" AND (os_version:>0 AND os_version:<"1.0.7.81")

    Written by Matthew Kienow

    Matthew Kienow is a software engineer and security researcher. Matthew previously worked on the Recog recognition framework, AttackerKB as well as Metasploit's MSF 5 APIs. He has also designed, built, and successfully deployed many secure software solutions; however, often he enjoys breaking them instead. He has presented his research at various security conferences including DerbyCon, Hack In Paris, and CarolinaCon. His research has been cited by CSO, Threatpost and SC Magazine.

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