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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-6791 · published 22 July 2024

CVE-2024-6791: Ni veristand path traversal vulnerability

NNi · Veristand

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.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.46% · top 62.7% CWE-22 · Path traversal
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.46%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.ni.com/en/support/security/available-critical-and-security-updates-for-ni-software/directory-path-traversal- Vendor Advisory
https://www.ni.com/en/support/security/available-critical-and-security-updates-for-ni-software/directory-path-traversal- Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-6791), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.