Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-47818

Exposed Creds in Flocksafety Gunshot Detection Firmware ≤ 1.3

Exposed Creds
Published
27 June 2025
Modified
17 June 2026
Patch / advisory
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CVSS Score v3.1 2.2
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0019 9th percentile
Risk Priority 20 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2025-47818 is a low-severity Use of Hard-coded Password (CWE-259) vulnerability in Flocksafety Gunshot Detection Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 2.2 (Low).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Valid Accounts (T1078); ranked at the 9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified map to IA-5 (Authenticator Management) — see the control section below for these in your framework.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

A07:2025 Authentication Failures

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

Flock Safety Gunshot Detection devices before 1.3 have a hard-coded password for a connection.

CWE(s)
CWE-259

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1078 Valid Accounts Stealth
Adversaries may obtain and abuse credentials of existing accounts as a means of gaining Initial Access, Persistence, Privilege Escalation, or Defense Evasion.
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T1078.001 Default Accounts Stealth
Adversaries may obtain and abuse credentials of a default account as a means of gaining Initial Access, Persistence, Privilege Escalation, or Defense Evasion.
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T1552 Unsecured Credentials Credential Access
Adversaries may search compromised systems to find and obtain insecurely stored credentials.
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T1552.001 Credentials In Files Credential Access
Adversaries may search local file systems and remote file shares for files containing insecurely stored credentials.
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T1133 External Remote Services Persistence
Adversaries may leverage external-facing remote services to initially access and/or persist within a network.
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Derived from this CVE’s CWE(s) via the direct CWE→ATT&CK cross-walk.

CVEs Like This One

CVE-2025-47821Same product: Flocksafety Gunshot Detection Firmware
CVE-2025-47820Same product: Flocksafety Gunshot Detection Firmware
CVE-2025-47819Same product: Flocksafety Gunshot Detection Firmware
CVE-2025-47823Same vendor: Flocksafety
CVE-2026-22055Shared CWE-259
CVE-2024-7159Shared CWE-259
CVE-2024-2197Shared CWE-259
CVE-2025-25428Shared CWE-259
CVE-2026-20316Shared CWE-259
CVE-2026-35905Shared CWE-259

Affected Assets

flocksafety
gunshot detection firmware
≤ 1.3

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

IA-5 Authenticator Management partial match

Authenticator management requires secure distribution, rotation, and verification of credentials, directly stopping hard-coded passwords from being introduced or used.

Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

PR.PS-06 mostly match
prevents

Secure SDLC practices directly prohibit embedding credentials in source code or binaries.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

A.5.17 Authentication information none match
prevents

Requiring users to change temporary or default passwords at first use stops the continued existence of hard-coded or guessable passwords that are shipped with the product.

References