8.4

CVE-2024-12741: ni daqexpress Deserialization of Untrusted Data

CVSS: 8.4v4.0HighDeferred
Published 18-12-2024Last modified 06-03-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-12741 is a high (CVSS 8.4) Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in ni daqexpress. EPSS estimates a 4.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
34/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.4/10
010
High · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
4.21%
0%100%
Low · -0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 18-12-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-03-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability exists in NI DAQExpress 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 DAQExpress 5.1 and prior versions.  Please note that DAQExpress is an EOL product and will not receive any updates.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

4.21%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

91%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.02 pp

From 4.23% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score
4.21%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ni1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links