Path Traversal in Crestron Airmedia Am-100

CVE-2016-5639

Directory traversal vulnerability in cgi-bin/login.cgi on Crestron AirMedia AM-100 devices with firmware before 1.4.0.13 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the src parameter.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.208 (97.5th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 97.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2016-5639: rose from 0.140 to 0.208.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.140 · newest: 0.208 · change: +0.068

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5639?
CVE-2016-5639 is a high-severity vulnerability in Crestron Airmedia Am-100, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-08-03.
How severe is CVE-2016-5639?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-5639 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.