CVE-2017-20214 - CVE House

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Status published Critical CVE-2017-20214

FLIR Thermal Camera F/FC/PT/D firmware version 8.0.0.64 Hard-Coded SSH Credentials Vulnerability

9.3 CVSS

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

LiquidWorm as Gjoko Krstic of Zero Science Lab

References

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Affected Vendor

FLIR Systems, Inc.

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Affected Software

FLIR Thermal Camera F/FC/PT/D

Vulnerable Versions:

8.0.0.64

Timeline

Official Publish: January 7th, 2026

Last Modified: April 7th, 2026

Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1552 Unsecured Credentials

Credential Access

T1078 Valid Accounts

T1021 Remote Services

Lateral Movement

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application

T1098 Account Manipulation

Privilege Escalation