CVE-2025-54754

High

Description

An attacker with adjacent access, without authentication, can exploit this vulnerability to retrieve a hard-coded password embedded in publicly available software. This password can then be used to decrypt sensitive network traffic, affecting the Cognex device.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.0
Exploit probability—
ProductIn-Sight 2000 series
PublishedSep 18, 2025
First seenSep 18, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-259CWE-259

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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