CVE-2016-5640: crestron airmedia_am-100_firmware Command Injection
CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 03-08-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-5640 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Command Injection vulnerability in crestron airmedia_am-100_firmware. EPSS estimates a 17.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
17.71%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 03-08-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in cgi-bin/rftest.cgi on Crestron AirMedia AM-100 devices with firmware before 1.4.0.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) in the ATE_COMMAND parameter.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 10.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
17.71%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 17.71% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score17.71%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Crestron1 product
- airmedia_am-100_firmware≤ 1.2.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- github.com/CylanceVulnResearch/disclosures/blob/master/CLVA-2016-05-002.mdX Refsource MISCThird Party Advisory