CVE-2026-18444 (CVSS 6.6)

Description

There is an integer conversion vulnerability resulting in an out-of-bounds read when loading images recently discovered in NI LabVIEW. This may result in information disclosure or arbitrary code execution.  Successful exploitation requires an attacker to get a user to open a specially crafted VI file.  This vulnerability affects NI LabVIEW 2026 Q3 and prior versions.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.6

MEDIUM

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

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0013

Probability of exploitation

0.03%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-195 CWE-195

References

Other References

https://www.ni.com/en/support/security/available-critical-and-security-updates-for-ni-software/2026/integer-conversion-vulnerability-resulting-in-an-out-of-bounds-read-in-ni-labview.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-18444? +

There is an integer conversion vulnerability resulting in an out-of-bounds read when loading images recently discovered in NI LabVIEW. This may result in information disclosure or arbitrary code execution.  Successful exploitation requires an attacker to get a user to open a specially crafted VI file.  This vulnerability affects NI LabVIEW 2026 Q3 and prior versions. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-18444? +

CVE-2026-18444 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.6 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0013, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-18444? +

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