software is installed can exploit this vulnerability to corrupt
sensitive data. A data folder is created with very weak privileges,
allowing any user logged into the Windows system to modify its content.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
Cognex reports that In-Sight Explorer based vision systems are legacy products not intended for new applications. To reduce risk, asset owners are advised to switch to next generation In-Sight Vision Suite based vision systems, such as the In-Sight 2800, In-Sight 3800, In-Sight 8900 series embedded cameras.
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Description | A local attacker with low privileges on the Windows system where the software is installed can exploit this vulnerability to corrupt sensitive data. A data folder is created with very weak privileges, allowing any user logged into the Windows system to modify its content. | |
Title | Cognex In-Sight Explorer and In-Sight Camera Firmware Incorrect Default Permissions | |
Weaknesses | CWE-276 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: icscert
Published:
Updated: 2025-09-18T21:10:03.344Z
Reserved: 2025-08-06T16:32:41.276Z
Link: CVE-2025-53947

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Status : Received
Published: 2025-09-18T21:15:48.143
Modified: 2025-09-18T21:15:48.143
Link: CVE-2025-53947

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