Advisory Published

ZDI-24-1030: NI VeriStand VSMODEL File Parsing Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Tue Jul 30 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NI VeriStand. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-6791.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
NI VeriStand

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of ZDI-24-1030?

    The severity of ZDI-24-1030 is rated at 7 on the CVSS scale, indicating it is critical.

  • How do I fix ZDI-24-1030?

    To fix ZDI-24-1030, users should update to the latest version of NI VeriStand that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What type of attack does ZDI-24-1030 allow?

    ZDI-24-1030 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations.

  • Is user interaction required for exploiting ZDI-24-1030?

    Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

  • Which software is affected by ZDI-24-1030?

    ZDI-24-1030 affects installations of NI VeriStand.

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