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CVE-2016-5668

Crestron Electronics DM-TXRX-100-STR devices with firmware before 1.3039.00040 allow remote...

9.8 Critical

Crestron Electronics DM-TXRX-100-STR devices with firmware before 1.3039.00040 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and change settings via a JSON API call.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

4.43%Up 3.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

Crestron Electronics DM-TXRX-100-STR devices with firmware before 1.3039.00040 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and change settings via a JSON API call.

Record
CVE-2016-5668
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Crestron Electronics DM-TXRX-100-STR devices with firmware before 1.3039.00040 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and change settings via a JSON API call.

Record
CVE-2016-5668
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-6612 No score

Crestron Electronics DM-TXRX-100-STR devices with firmware before 1.3039.00040 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and change settings via a JSON API call.

Record
EUVD-2016-6612
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6h53-p7q6-vgwc 9.8

Crestron Electronics DM-TXRX-100-STR devices with firmware before 1.3039.00040 allow remote...

Crestron Electronics DM-TXRX-100-STR devices with firmware before 1.3039.00040 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and change settings via a JSON API call.

Record
GHSA-6h53-p7q6-vgwc
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2016-5668 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Crestron Dm-txrx-100-str Firmware, published August 3, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.43%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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