NI VeriStand ProjectServer OpenTool Exposed Dangerous Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vulnerability Details
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NI VeriStand. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the processing of service requests in the ProjectServer component. The issue results from exposed dangerous methods. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user.
Additional Details
NI has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://www.ni.com/en/support/security/available-critical-and-security-updates-for-ni-software/missing-authorization-checks-in-ni-veristand-gateway.html
Disclosure Timeline
- 2024-03-08 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
- 2024-07-30 - Coordinated public release of advisory
- 2024-08-15 - Advisory Updated
Credit
kimiya