CVE-2025-52873 describes a high-severity vulnerability in Cognex In-Sight Explorer and Camera Firmware, where a telnet service on port 23 allows authenticated users with protected privileges to modify critical device properties, such as network settings, despite security models outlined in documentation. This flaw has a CVSS score of 8.1, indicating a high impact with high integrity and availability loss, and can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and low privileges. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognex | In-Sight 2000 Series | >= 5.x, <= 6.5.1CNA affecteddefault unaffected | |
| Cognex | In-Sight 7000 Series | >= 5.x, <= 6.5.1CNA affecteddefault unaffected | |
| Cognex | In-Sight 8000 Series | >= 5.x, <= 6.5.1CNA affecteddefault unaffected | |
| Cognex | In-Sight 9000 Series | >= 5.x, <= 6.5.1CNA affecteddefault unaffected | |
| Cognex | In-Sight Explorer | >= 5.x, <= 6.5.1CNA affecteddefault unaffected |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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