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CRITICAL
CVE-2016-5640
Crestron AirMedia AM-100 Directory Traversal Command Execution Vuln
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 3, 2016, 1:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 15, 2016, 3:42 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2016-5640 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-5640 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Crestron airmedia_am-100_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-5640.

URL Resource
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

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Python

Updated: 3 years, 10 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 19, 2020, 2:50 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Crestron AirMedia AM-100 RCE (CVE-2016-5640) Metasploit Module

metasploit-modules crestron-airmedia remote-code-execution metasploit

Ruby

Updated: 1 year, 6 months ago
2 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Aug. 1, 2018, 2:52 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Exploits CVE-2016-5640 / CLVA-2016-05-002 against Crestron AM-100

Python

Updated: 1 year, 9 months ago
7 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : Feb. 7, 2017, 7:42 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-5640 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-5640 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 15, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92216 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92216 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 09, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92216
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 03, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:crestron:airmedia_am-100_firmware:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:h:crestron:airmedia_am-100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/603047 No Types Assigned http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/603047 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/CylanceVulnResearch/disclosures/blob/master/CLVA-2016-05-002.md No Types Assigned https://github.com/CylanceVulnResearch/disclosures/blob/master/CLVA-2016-05-002.md Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-77
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 03, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-5640 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.49 }} 0.05%

score

0.76457

percentile

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