CVE-2024-4044 (GCVE-0-2024-4044)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-10 14:59 – Updated: 2024-08-01 20:26
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability in FlexLogger and InstrumentStudio
Summary
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Severity
7.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-05-11 17:25 UTC
CWE
- CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://ni.com/r/CVE-2024-4044 |
Impacted products
4 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NI | FlexLogger |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 24.1
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| NI | InstrumentStudio |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 24.1
(custom)
|
guessed | |
| ni | flexlogger |
Affected:
2024 , ≤ 24.1
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:ni:flexlogger:2024:q1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
||
| ni | instrumentstudio |
Affected:
2024 , ≤ 24.1
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:ni:instrumentstudio:2024:q1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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