CVE-2019-3932: Critical severity crestron airmedia am-100 firmware vulnerability

Published Apr 30, 2019
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Updated

Crestron AM-100 with firmware 1.6.0.2 and AM-101 with firmware 2.7.0.2 are vulnerable to authentication bypass due to a hard-coded password in return.tgi. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can use this vulnerability to control external devices via the uartbridge.

Affected Software

8 affected components
All of the following
Crestron AM-100 firmware=1.6.0.2
Crestron AM-100
All of the following
Crestron AM-101 firmware=2.7.0.2
Crestron AM-101
Crestron AM-100 firmware=1.6.0.2
Crestron AM-100
Crestron AM-101 firmware=2.7.0.2
Crestron AM-101

Event History

Apr 30, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:30 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-3932?

The severity of CVE-2019-3932 is critical with a score of 9.8.

2

Which devices are affected by CVE-2019-3932?

Crestron AM-100 with firmware 1.6.0.2 and AM-101 with firmware 2.7.0.2 are affected by CVE-2019-3932.

3

How does CVE-2019-3932 allow for authentication bypass?

CVE-2019-3932 allows for authentication bypass due to a hard-coded password in return.tgi.

4

Can the vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes, the vulnerability can be exploited remotely by a remote, unauthenticated attacker.

5

What can an attacker do by exploiting CVE-2019-3932?

By exploiting CVE-2019-3932, an attacker can control external devices via the uart_bridge.

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