CVE-2020-16168

Name: CVE-2020-16168
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-08-07T13:15:10.777+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.65%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-16168 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Origin Validation Error in temi Robox OS prior to 120, temi Android app up to 1.3.7931 allows remote attackers to access the REST API and MQTT broker used by the temi and send it custom data/requests via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Origin Validation Error in temi Robox OS prior to 120, temi Android app up to 1.3.7931 allows remote attackers to access the REST API and MQTT broker used by the temi and send it custom data/requests via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.65%

46.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-346

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Robotemi	Temi Firmware	< 1.3.7931

References

https://www.mcafee.com/blogs/other-blogs/mcafee-labs/call-an-exorcist-my-robots-possessed/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.robotemi.com/software-updates/Vendor Advisory
https://www.mcafee.com/blogs/other-blogs/mcafee-labs/call-an-exorcist-my-robots-possessed/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.robotemi.com/software-updates/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 7, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-16168?

How severe is CVE-2020-16168?

CVE-2020-16168 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-16168?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST