RCE in Flir Ax8
CVE-2025-5695
A vulnerability has been found in Teledyne FLIR AX8 up to 1.46.16. This impacts the function subscribe_to_spot/subscribe_to_delta/subscribe_to_alarm of the file /usr/www/application/models/subscriptions.php of the component Backend. Such manipulation leads to command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.49.16 will fix this issue. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component. The vendor points out: "FLIR AX8 internal web site has been refactored to be able to handle the reported vulnerabilities."
EPSS: 0.069 (93.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Flir Flir_ax8
- Flir Flir_ax8_firmware
- Teledyne Flir Ax8 — versions 1.46.0, 1.46.1, 1.46.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (Exploit, broken-link)
- cna@vuldb.com (Exploit, exploit, broken-link)
- cna@vuldb.com (Permissions Required, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-5695?
- CVE-2025-5695 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Flir Ax8, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2025-06-05.
- How severe is CVE-2025-5695?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-5695 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.