CVE-2018-25138FLIR AX8 Thermal Camera 1.32.16 Hard-Coded Credentials Authentication Bypass
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FLIR AX8 Thermal Camera 1.32.16 contains hard-coded SSH and web panel credentials that cannot be changed through normal camera operations. Attackers can exploit these persistent credentials to gain unauthorized shell access and login to multiple camera interfaces using predefined username and password combinations.
- CVSS
- 9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-798
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- VulnCheck
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Oct 1, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
FLIR Systems FLIR AX8 Thermal Camera flir_systems:flir_ax8_thermal_camera (from the name) | 1.32.16 | CNA record |
flir flir_ax8_firmware flir:flir_ax8_firmware | 1.32.16; 1.17.13 | NVD |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45629exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
- https://www.flir.comproduct
- https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2018-5494.phpthird-party-advisory, exploit
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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