High severity · published Jan 7, 2026
CVE-2017-20215
FLIR Thermal Camera FC-S/PT firmware version 8.0.0.64 Authenticated OS Command Injection
8.8
CVSS
15.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
FLIR Thermal Camera FC-S/PT firmware version 8.0.0.64 contains an authenticated OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute shell commands with root privileges. Authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary shell commands through unvalidated input parameters to gain complete control of the thermal camera system.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)15.8% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FT
FLIR Thermal Camera FC-S/PT · FLIR Systems, Inc.
8.0.0.64 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-20215
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-20215
cxsecurity.com
https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017090207
packetstormsecurity.com
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144325
web.archive.org
https://web.archive.org/web/20171011125811/https://www.flir.com/security/blog/details/?ID=87043
www.exploit-db.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42788/
www.zeroscience.mk
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2017-5437.php