CameraRisk

CVE-2018-25138

FLIR

Published
24 December 2025
Last modified
17 June 2026
CVSS
9.3 v4.0
Severity
critical
EPSS
0.6% (47th pct)
CISA KEV
Not listed
NVD status
Modified
Weaknesses
CWE-798

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Description

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.

Exploitation

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue as of 2026.09.04. That is an absence of confirmed public exploitation, not evidence that exploitation has not occurred. EPSS models a 0.6% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

Affected products

ProductVendorTypeVersions named
Flir Ax8 FLIR unknown 1.17.13, 1.32.16, 1.46.16, < 1.46.16 +3

References

CVE-2018-25138 at NVD

Record assembled from NVD, CISA KEV 2026.09.04 and FIRST EPSS 2026-09-04. Affected products are those NVD's CPE configuration names that fall inside this site's scope; a CVE may affect products outside it.