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CVE-2016-5640
CRITICAL
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.
Published: Aug 3, 2016
Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-77
CVSS Metrics
CVSSv3
Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| crestron | airmedia_am-100_firmware | * |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-hjq2-4jwm-833w
Directory traversal vulnerability in cgi-bin/rftest.cgi on Crestron AirMedia AM-100 devices with...
References (6)
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/603047 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92216 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/CylanceVulnResearch/disclosures/blob/master/CLVA-2016-05-002.md Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/603047 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92216 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/CylanceVulnResearch/disclosures/blob/master/CLVA-2016-05-002.md Third Party Advisory
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
9.8 / 10
EPSS Score
17.71%
Top 3% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
44.5 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub