8.4

CVE-2026-8036: ni ni-pal

CVSS: 8.4v4.0HighAnalyzed
Published 02-06-2026Last modified 04-06-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-8036 is a high (CVSS 8.4) vulnerability in ni ni-pal. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4.2% 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
0.15%
0%100%
Low · +0.05 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 02-06-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-06-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Improper input validation in NI-PAL may allow a local authenticated user to access arbitrary system memory, potentially leading to privilege escalation. This vulnerability affects NI-PAL 26.3.0 and prior versions on Windows and Linux.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.15%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

4%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.05 pp

From 0.11% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score
0.15%

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