Hardcoded Passwords in Teledyne FLIR Robots running Aware2
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.
Summary
Hardcoded passwords in the access control in Teledyne FLIR Aware2 versions through 6.9.0.2 (PackBot) and 1.7.9 (FirstLook) allows remote unauthenticated attackers to access and reconfigure Teledyne FLIR PackBot and FirstLook robots running this software via reading the passwords from the firmware or documentation.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teledyne FLIR | Aware2 | up to 6.9.0.2; up to 1.7.9 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Aware2 VendorTeledyne FLIR Affected up to 6.9.0.2; up to 1.7.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-55395
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r959-63hv-grw3
References
More Teledyne FLIR vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-17254 All FLIR AX8 thermal sensor cameras version up to and including 1.46.16 are vulnerable to… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-14051 An issue found in FLIR-DVTEL version not specified allows a remote attacker to execute… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-15364 FLIR AX8 Thermal Camera 1.32.16 Hard-Coded Credentials Authentication Bypass CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2018-15367 FLIR Thermal Traffic Cameras V1.01-0bb5b27 Unauthenticated RTSP Stream Disclosure CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2018-15365 FLIR AX8 Thermal Camera 1.32.16 Unauthenticated RTSP Stream Disclosure CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2025-04595 Teledyne FLIR AX8 settingsregional.php setDataTime command injection CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
Sources
- CVE-2026-55395 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-55395 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r959-63hv-grw3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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