CVE-2018-25138: Flir AX8 Firmware

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Flir Flir AX8 Firmware: version 1.32.16 only; version 1.17.13 only

Published 2025-12-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.