CVE-2024-4044

Name: CVE-2024-4044
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-05-14T15:42:45.64+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 14.69%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-4044 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability exists in common code used by FlexLogger and InstrumentStudio that may result in remote code execution. Successful exploitation requires an attacker to get a user to open a specially crafted project file. EPSS estimates a 14.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability exists in common code used by FlexLogger and InstrumentStudio that may result in remote code execution. Successful exploitation requires an attacker to get a user to open a specially crafted project file. This vulnerability affects NI FlexLogger 2024 Q1 and prior versions as well as NI InstrumentStudio 2024 Q1 and prior versions.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

14.69%

96.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-502

References

Timeline

Published: May 14, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-4044?

How severe is CVE-2024-4044?

CVE-2024-4044 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 14.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4044?

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Source: NVD / NIST