CVE-2016-5668

Name: CVE-2016-5668
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-08-03T01:59:06.477+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-5668 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 4.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.43%

90.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Crestron	Dm-Txrx-100-Str Firmware	1.2866.00026

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/974424Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92211Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/974424Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92211Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Aug 3, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-5668?

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.

How severe is CVE-2016-5668?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5668 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5668?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-5668?

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Source: NVD / NIST