CVE-2017-16709

HIGHNVD 7.27.2—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.2 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 7.2; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Weaponized
7.2
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 72%
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 72%CVSS: 7.2Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Crestron Airmedia AM-100 devices with firmware before 1.6.0 and AM-101 devices with firmware before 2.7.0 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v3
7.2
EG Score
7.2(medium)
EPSS
99.4%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 11, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (6)

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 5× in last 7d / 23× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-07 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-06 16:24 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-07-05 02:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-06-30 23:19 UTCEPSS rescore
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  10. 2026-06-23 21:30 UTCEPSS rescore
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  13. 2026-06-21 01:57 UTCEPSS rescore
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  15. 2026-06-18 17:50 UTCEPSS rescore
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  18. 2026-06-15 17:45 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-06-13 22:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-06-12 23:09 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-06-11 13:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-06-10 22:15 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-06-06 13:45 UTCEPSS rescore
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  3. 2026-06-05 22:44 UTCEPSS rescore
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  6. 2026-06-02 20:11 UTCEPSS rescore
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  8. 2026-05-31 00:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-05-28 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-05-28 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-05-28 05:20 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-05-28 05:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-05-27 13:38 UTCEPSS rescore
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  15. 2026-05-26 07:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-05-26 07:17 UTCEPSS rescore

Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-47353✓ verified
    First seen Sep 5, 2019

    AwindInc SNMP Service - Command Injection (Metasploit)

    Open source ↗
  • Metasploitexploit/linux/snmp/awind_snmp_exec✓ verified
    First seen Mar 27, 2019

    AwindInc SNMP Service Command Injection

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-16709?
CVE-2017-16709 is a high vulnerability published on July 11, 2018. Crestron Airmedia AM-100 devices with firmware before 1.6.0 and AM-101 devices with firmware before 2.7.0 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
When was CVE-2017-16709 disclosed?
CVE-2017-16709 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 11, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2017-16709 actively exploited?
CVE-2017-16709 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-16709?
CVE-2017-16709 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2017-16709?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-16709, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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