Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2017-16709?

Affected: Airmedia Am-100 Firmware (Crestron); Airmedia Am-101 Firmware (Crestron). The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2017-16709 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2017-16709 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2017-16709?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2017-16709?

Fixed versions are available, including Airmedia Am-100 Firmware 1.6.0, Airmedia Am-101 Firmware 2.7.0.

How urgently should CVE-2017-16709 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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CVE-2017-16709

HighPublic exploit

Crestron Airmedia AM-100 devices with firmware before 1.6.0 and AM-101 devices with firmware before 2.7.0 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Published Jul 11, 2018 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2017-16709 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.2 v3) affecting Airmedia Am-100 Firmware (Crestron), Airmedia Am-101 Firmware (Crestron).
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Fixed versions are available, including Airmedia Am-100 Firmware 1.6.0, Airmedia Am-101 Firmware 2.7.0.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3

7.2

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

72%

Higher than 99.4% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Crestron Airmedia AM-100 devices with firmware before 1.6.0 and AM-101 devices with firmware before 2.7.0 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Airmedia Am-100 FirmwareCrestron	See advisory	1.6.0
Airmedia Am-101 FirmwareCrestron	See advisory	2.7.0

Patched Releases

Airmedia Am-100 Firmware

1.6.0

Airmedia Am-101 Firmware

2.7.0

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Jul 11, 2018
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024

References

FAQ

Common Questions.

Crestron Airmedia AM-100 devices with firmware before 1.6.0 and AM-101 devices with firmware before 2.7.0 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Affected: Airmedia Am-100 Firmware (Crestron); Airmedia Am-101 Firmware (Crestron). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Airmedia Am-100 Firmware 1.6.0, Airmedia Am-101 Firmware 2.7.0.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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