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- ZDI-24-212
ZDI-24-212: NI FlexLogger TagHistorian Missing Authorization Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Wed Feb 28 2024(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of NI FlexLogger. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-1155.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| National Instruments FlexLogger |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-24-212?
The severity of ZDI-24-212 is rated at 7.8 on the CVSS scale, indicating it is a high risk vulnerability.
How do I fix ZDI-24-212?
To fix ZDI-24-212, update NI FlexLogger to the latest version provided by National Instruments that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by ZDI-24-212?
ZDI-24-212 affects installations of NI FlexLogger that have not been patched against this privilege escalation vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-24-212?
ZDI-24-212 is a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows local attackers to gain higher privileges.
What must an attacker do to exploit ZDI-24-212?
An attacker must first be able to execute low-privileged code on the system to exploit the ZDI-24-212 vulnerability.
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