Use of Hard-coded Password in Cognex Corporation products - CVE-2025-54754
Published: September 23, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU116025
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-54754
CWE-ID: CWE-259
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Cognex Corporation
Affected software:
In-Sight Explorer
In-Sight 2000 series
In-Sight 7000 series
In-Sight 8000 series
In-Sight 9000 series
In-Sight Explorer
In-Sight 2000 series
In-Sight 7000 series
In-Sight 8000 series
In-Sight 9000 series
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to use a hard-coded password. A remote attacker on the local network can retrieve a hard-coded password embedded in publicly available software.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-54754
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.