CVE-2025-47819: Flock Safety Gunshot Detection devices · On-Chip Debug and Test Interface With Improper Access Control
Affects Flock Safety Gunshot Detection devicesSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.4 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 07:57 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 18% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 27 Jun 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Flock Safety Gunshot Detection devices | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate this vulnerability, European organizations should prioritize upgrading all affected Flock Safety Gunshot Detection devices to version 1.3 or later, where the access control issue on the on-chip debug interface is resolved. Until upgrades are applied, physical security controls should be enhanced to restrict unauthorized physical access to the devices, as exploitation requires proximity or direct access. Network segmentation and strict firewall rules should be implemented to limit access to device management interfaces. Organizations should also conduct regular audits and monitoring for unusual device behavior or unauthorized access attempts. If possible, disabling or restricting debug interfaces through device configuration should be considered as a temporary measure. Additionally, organizations should engage with Flock Safety for any available patches or security advisories and incorporate this vulnerability into their risk management and incident response planning.
Description
Flock Safety Gunshot Detection devices before 1.3 have an on-chip debug interface with improper access control.
References
- flocksafety.com/articles/gunshot-detection-and-license-plate-reader-security-alert (opens in a new tab)
- gainsec.com/2025/06/19/bird-hunting-season-security-research-on-flock-safety-anti-crime-systems/ (opens in a new tab)
- gainsec.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/flock-safety-researcher-summary.pdf (opens in a new tab)
- gainsec.com/2025/06/19/plucked-and-rooted-device-1-debug-shell-on-flock-safetys-raven-gunshot-detection-system/ (opens in a new tab)