Crestron DMC-STRO 1.0 devices allow remote command execution as root via shell metacharacters to the ping function.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2019-18184 is rated High Exploit Risk (87.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 21.44%, 96th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-12-24 | 21.33% | 21.44% | +0.11% |
| 2 | 2025-11-21 | 9.96% | 21.33% | +11.37% |
| 3 | 2025-11-18 | — | 9.96% | — |
Full EPSS history (18 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3.1 | CRITICAL |
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3.9 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| 10.0 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| crestron | dmc-stro_firmware | 1.0 | cpe:2.3:o:crestron:dmc-stro_firmware:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.crestron.com/en-US/Products/Video/DigitalMedia-Modular-Matrix/Output-Cards-Blades/DMC-STRO | Product |
| https://www.quantumleap.it/crestron-dmc-stro-remote-root-rce/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.quantumleap.it/news/advisory/ | Third Party Advisory |