CVE-2025-54754: Cognex In-Sight 2000 Series

High severity, CVSS 8.0. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Cognex In-Sight 2000 Series: from 5, up to and including 6.5.1
  • Cognex In-Sight 7000 Series: from 5, up to and including 6.5.1
  • Cognex In-Sight 8000 Series: from 5, up to and including 6.5.1
  • Cognex In-Sight 9000 Series: from 5, up to and including 6.5.1
  • Cognex In-Sight Explorer: from 5, up to and including 6.5.1

Published 2025-09-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.