CVE-2016-5640

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Published Aug 3, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 17.7% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:crestron:airmedia_am-100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:crestron:airmedia_am-100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 17.7% (17.707% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
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

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Crestron Airmedia Am-100 Airmedia Am-100 Firmware

Weaknesses

CWE-77

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:07 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: certcc
Published: Aug 3, 2016, 1:00 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:07 AM
Reserved: Jun 16, 2016, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:49 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 3, 2016, 1:59 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:49 AM

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