CVE-2018-5553 is a critical command injection vulnerability in the Crestron Console service affecting DGE-100, DM-DGE-200-C, and TS-1542-C devices running firmware versions 1.3384.00049.001 and lower. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve root-level access remotely over the network with low attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the cybersecurity landscape.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.3384.00049.001CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:crestron:dge-100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.3384.00049.001CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:crestron:dm-dge-200-c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.3384.00049.001CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:crestron:ts-1542-c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.