Vulnerability Description
FLIR AX8 thermal sensor cameras version up to and including 1.46.16 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal due to an improper access restriction. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this by sending a URI that contains directory traversal characters to disclose the contents of files located outside of the server's restricted path. NOTE: The vendor has stated that with the introduction of firmware version 1.49.16 (Jan 2023) the FLIR AX8 should no longer be affected by the vulnerability reported. Latest firmware version (as of Oct 2025, was released Jun 2024) is 1.55.16.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Flir | Flir Ax8 Firmware | <= 1.46.16 |
| Flir | Flir Ax8 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168116/FLIR-AX8-1.46.16-Traversal-Access-CoExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://gist.github.com/Nwqda/9e16852ab7827dc62b8e44d6180a6899ExploitMitigationThird Party Advisory
- https://www.flir.com/products/ax8-automation/ProductVendor Advisory
- https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2018-5493.phpThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168116/FLIR-AX8-1.46.16-Traversal-Access-CoExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://gist.github.com/Nwqda/9e16852ab7827dc62b8e44d6180a6899ExploitMitigationThird Party Advisory
- https://www.flir.com/products/ax8-automation/ProductVendor Advisory
- https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2018-5493.phpThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-37060?
CVE-2022-37060 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). FLIR AX8 thermal sensor cameras version up to and including 1.46.16 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal due to an improper access restriction. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this by ...
How severe is CVE-2022-37060?
CVE-2022-37060 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-37060?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Flir Flir Ax8 Firmware, Flir Flir Ax8.