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CVE-2026-55393: CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Teledyne FLIR Aware2

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Critical
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-55393cvecve-2026-55393cwe-22
Published: 10/01/2026 (10/01/2026, 19:59:20 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Teledyne FLIR
Product: Aware2

Description

Unvalidated pathnames in the web interface in Teledyne FLIR Aware2 versions through 6.9.0.2 (PackBot) and 1.7.9 (FirstLook) allows remote unauthenticated attackers to read configuration and security parameters on Teledyne FLIR PackBot and FirstLook robots running this software via path traversal.

CVSS v4.0

Score 10.0critical

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
High
Vuln. Integrity
High
Vuln. Availability
High
Subsq. Confidentiality
High
Subsq. Integrity
High
Subsq. Availability
High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

Affected software

Teledyne FLIR

Aware2

Affected versions
>=0 <=6.9.0.2>=0 <=1.7.9
GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
teledyneflir/aware2-packbot
pkg:github/teledyneflir/aware2-packbot
Affected versions
<=6.9.0.2
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teledyneflir/aware2-firstlook
pkg:github/teledyneflir/aware2-firstlook
Affected versions
<=1.7.9

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/01/2026, 20:46:15 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CWE-22) arises from improper limitation of pathname inputs in the web interface of Teledyne FLIR Aware2 software. Versions through 6.9.0.2 for PackBot and 1.7.9 for FirstLook do not properly validate pathnames, enabling remote unauthenticated attackers to perform path traversal attacks. This allows unauthorized reading of configuration and security parameters on affected robots.

Potential Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive configuration and security information on Teledyne FLIR PackBot and FirstLook robots. The CVSS 4.0 score is 10.0 (critical), indicating the highest severity with network attack vector, no required privileges or user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, availability, and security requirements.

Mitigation Recommendations

No patch or official fix information is provided in the available data. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the web interface to trusted networks and monitor for suspicious activity related to path traversal attempts.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Mandiant
Date Reserved
2026-06-16T19:45:37.214Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6abec329a43b0b3b89faf27f

Added to database: 10/01/2026, 20:31:37 UTC

Last enriched: 10/01/2026, 20:46:15 UTC

Last updated: 10/01/2026, 21:29:13 UTC

Views: 5

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