CVE-2016-5640
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 17.7% (pctl 97)
Patch early
EPSS 17.7% — above the 10% action threshold.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 17.71% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-77 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2016-08-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| crestron | airmedia am-100 |
| crestron | airmedia am-100 firmware |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/603047
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92216
- https://github.com/CylanceVulnResearch/disclosures/blob/master/CLVA-2016-05-002.md
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/603047
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92216
- https://github.com/CylanceVulnResearch/disclosures/blob/master/CLVA-2016-05-002.md
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