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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.2 High

CVE-2025-52873

Cognex In-Sight Explorer and In-Sight Camera Firmware Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Description

Cognex In-Sight Explorer and In-Sight Camera Firmware expose a telnet-based service on port 23 to allow management operations such as firmware upgrades and device reboots, which require authentication. A user with protected privileges can successfully invoke the SetSystemConfig functionality to modify relevant device properties (such as network settings), contradicting the security model proposed in the user manual.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Cognex In-Sight 2000 series

Default version status: unaffected

  • 5.x to ≤ 6.5.1affected

Cognex In-Sight 7000 series

Default version status: unaffected

  • 5.x to ≤ 6.5.1affected

Cognex In-Sight 8000 series

Default version status: unaffected

  • 5.x to ≤ 6.5.1affected

Cognex In-Sight 9000 series

Default version status: unaffected

  • 5.x to ≤ 6.5.1affected

Cognex In-Sight Explorer

Default version status: unaffected

  • 5.x to ≤ 6.5.1affected

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