Check Point Advisories

Crestron AirMedia Command Injection (CVE-2017-16709)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2017-1704
Date Published:	22 Oct 2023
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Sunday 22 October, 2023
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2017-16709
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Crestron AirMedia AM-100 Firmware prior to 1.6.0 Crestron AirMedia AM-101 Firmware prior to 2.7.0
Vulnerability Description	A command injection vulnerability exists in Crestron AirMedia. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Crestron AirMedia Command Injection (CVE-2017-16709) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Web Server Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Crestron AirMedia Command Injection (CVE-2017-16709)