CVE-2025-53947

High

Description

A local attacker with low privileges on the Windows system where the software is installed can exploit this vulnerability to corrupt sensitive data. A data folder is created with very weak privileges, allowing any user logged into the Windows system to modify its content.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.7
Exploit probability—
ProductIn-Sight 2000 series
PublishedSep 18, 2025
First seenSep 18, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-276CWE-276

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Cognex In-Sight 2000 series5.x ≤ v ≤ 6.5.1—
Cognex In-Sight 7000 series5.x ≤ v ≤ 6.5.1—
Cognex In-Sight 8000 series5.x ≤ v ≤ 6.5.1—
Cognex In-Sight 9000 series5.x ≤ v ≤ 6.5.1—
Cognex In-Sight Explorer5.x ≤ v ≤ 6.5.1—

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CVE-2025-53947 · In-Sight 2000 series · Dark Radar