Vulnerability · Published Sep 18, 2025 · Assigned by icscert
CVE-2025-53969Cognex In-Sight Explorer and In-Sight Camera Firmware Client-Side Enforcement of Server-Side Security
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in In-Sight 2000 series from Cognex. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 34% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 65.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Cognex In-Sight Explorer and In-Sight Camera Firmware expose a service implementing a proprietary protocol on TCP port 1069 to allow the client-side software, such as the In-Sight Explorer tool, to perform management operations such as changing network settings or modifying users' access to the device.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cognex | In-Sight 2000 series | 5.x – through 6.5.1 |
| Cognex | In-Sight 7000 series | 5.x – through 6.5.1 |
| Cognex | In-Sight 8000 series | 5.x – through 6.5.1 |
| Cognex | In-Sight 9000 series | 5.x – through 6.5.1 |
| Cognex | In-Sight Explorer | 5.x – through 6.5.1 |
Weakness: CWE-602 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H