CVE-2016-5640

critical

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.

References

Advisories

https://github.com/CylanceVulnResearch/disclosures/blob/master/CLVA-2016-05-002.md

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92216

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/603047

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-08-03

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H