Exposed dangerous method or function in VeriStand - CVE-2024-6805

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Exposed dangerous method or function in VeriStand - CVE-2024-6805

Published: August 19, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96219
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6805
CWE-ID: CWE-749
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: National Instruments
Affected software:
VeriStand

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the system.

The vulnerability exists due to exposed dangerous method or function within the IFileTransferServer component. A remote attacker can disclose information in the context of the current user.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-6805

Install updates from vendor's website.

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