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CVE-2017-20216

CRITICAL

9.8

Description

FLIR Thermal Camera PT-Series firmware version 8.0.0.64 contains multiple unauthenticated remote command injection vulnerabilities in the controllerFlirSystem.php script. Attackers can execute arbitrary system commands as root by exploiting unsanitized POST parameters in the execFlirSystem() function through shell_exec() calls. Exploitation evidence was observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2026-01-06 (UTC).

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score9.8

SeverityCRITICAL

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

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published1/8/2026

Last Modified1/8/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-78

References

https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017090203(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144321(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://web.archive.org/web/20171011125811/https://www.flir.com/security/blog/details/?ID=87043(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42785/(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2017-5438.php(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2017-5438.php(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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