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TI-2024-06294 Aliases CVE-2024-6791GHSA-g369-3j35-3453

Directory Path Traversal Vulnerability in NI VeriStand with vsmodel Files

Priority LOW 36CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A directory path traversal vulnerability exists when loading a vsmodel file in NI VeriStand that may result in remote code execution. Successful exploitation requires an attacker to get a user to open a specially crafted .vsmodel file. This vulnerability affects VeriStand 2024 Q2 and prior versions.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00458 39th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
NIVeriStandup to 24.2—No fix listedCNA
  • VeriStand VendorNI Affected up to 24.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ni:veristand:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2024VulnerableNI
cpe:2.3:a:ni:veristand:2024:q2:*:*:*:*:*:*2024 q2VulnerableNI
  • cpe:2.3:a:ni:veristand:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2024 Vulnerable ·NI
  • cpe:2.3:a:ni:veristand:2024:q2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2024 q2 Vulnerable ·NI

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6791
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g369-3j35-3453

References

  • TI-2024-06309 Missing Authorization Checks In NI VeriStand Gateway For Project Resources CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-06297 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in NI VeriStand Waveform Streaming Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-06296 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in NI VeriStand DataLogging Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-06308 Missing Authorization Checks in NI VeriStand Gateway for File Transfer Resources CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-04724 Incorrect Permission Assignment in the TopoGrafix DataPlugin for GPX CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

Sources