CVE-2022-37060 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in FLIR AX8 thermal cameras, requiring a firmware upgrade.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-37060?

CVE-2022-37060 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-37060?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Flir Flir Ax8 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-37060?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-37060 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2022-37060 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-37060 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rvx6-587f-87jf.

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