CVE-2025-47698 Information disclosure in In-Sight 2000 series

High 8.6 Published Updated

An adjacent attacker can retrieve user-privileged credentials during firmware upgrades, potentially leading to unauthorized access to Cognex In-Sight systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-47698?

CVE-2025-47698 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cognex In-Sight 2000 series, published on 18 Sep 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An adjacent attacker without authentication can exploit this vulnerability to retrieve a set of user-privileged credentials. These credentials are present during the firmware upgrade procedure.

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-47698?

How do I fix CVE-2025-47698?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-47698 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-47698 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-47698 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7cx6-7grp-mp5x.

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