CVE-2017-20214

Jan. 8, 2026, 7:15 p.m.

9.3
Critical

Description

FLIR Thermal Camera F/FC/PT/D firmware version 8.0.0.64 contains hard-coded SSH credentials that cannot be changed through normal camera operations. Attackers can leverage these persistent, unmodifiable credentials to gain unauthorized remote access to the thermal camera system.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Flir
  • Thermal Camera F Fc Pt D
  • 8.0.0.64

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-798
Use of Hard-coded Credentials
The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a flir thermal_camera_f_fc_pt_d 8.0.0.64 / / / / / / /

References

https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017090205
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144324
https://web.archive.org/web/20171011125811/https://www.flir.com/security/blog/details/?ID=87043
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42787/
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2017-5436.php
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2017-5436.php

Tags

CWE-798
disclosure@vulncheck.com
2026-01-08
CVE-2017-20214

CVSS Score

9.3 / 10

CVSS Data - 4.0

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Attack Requirements: NONE
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • User Interaction: NONE
  • Scope:
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH
  • Exploit Maturity: NOT_DEFINED

    • 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

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Timeline

Published: Jan. 8, 2026, 12:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Jan. 8, 2026, 7:15 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

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