CVE-2026-18445: Integer Overflow Vulnerability Resulting in an Out of Bounds Write in NI LabVIEW

Published Aug 25, 2026
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Updated

There is an integer overflow vulnerability resulting in an out-of-bounds write recently discovered in NI LabVIEW.  This may result in information disclosure or arbitrary code execution.  Successful exploitation requires an attacker to get a user to open a specially crafted VI file.  This vulnerability affects NI LabVIEW 2026 Q3 and prior versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
NI LabVIEW<=2026 Q3

Event History

Aug 25, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who is exposed to this vulnerability?

Users of NI LabVIEW 2026 Q3 and earlier are affected. Exploitation depends on a user opening a specially crafted VI file.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit it?

The attacker needs to persuade or otherwise cause a user to open a malicious VI file. The supplied information does not indicate that authentication or prior access to the target system is required.

3

What could happen if exploitation succeeds?

Successful exploitation may cause information disclosure or arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability is an integer overflow that can result in an out-of-bounds write.

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