CVE-2024-12741

Deserialization Of Untrusted Data Vulnerability In NI DAQExpress Project File

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: December 18, 2024 at 07:20 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:00 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDAQExpress

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability exists in NI DAQExpress that may result in remote code execution. Successful exploitation requires an attacker to get a user to open a specially crafted project file. This vulnerability affects DAQExpress 5.1 and prior versions.  Please note that DAQExpress is an EOL product and will not receive any updates.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

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CVSS

7.8HIGHNI
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-502

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