# Dependency on Vulnerable Third-Party Component exposes Vulnerabilities in NI Vision Software

CVE record · `CVE-2024-12740`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2024-12740`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** CVSS 7.0 High
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** NI
- **Weakness (CWE):** [CWE-1395](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1395.html)
- **Tags:** [CWE-1395](https://agentprime.io/advisories/tag/cwe-1395.md)
- **Technologies:** [NI Vision Development Module](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/ni-vision-development-module.md) · [NI FlexRIO](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/ni-flexrio.md) · [NI-IMAQdx](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/ni-imaqdx.md) · [NI Vision Acquisition Software](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/ni-vision-acquisition-software.md) · [NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/ni-vision-builder-for-automated-inspection.md) · [NI Data Record AD](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/ni-data-record-ad.md) · [NI FRC Game Tools](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/ni-frc-game-tools.md)
- **Published:** 27 Jan 2025
- **Updated:** 27 Jan 2025
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: NI) at 27 Jan 2025, 17:17 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

## Affected products, as the CNA wrote them

- Vendor: NI. Product: Vision Development Module.
  - affected: `24.1 and earlier` (semver)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NI. Product: FlexRIO.
  - affected: `before 25.0` (semver)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NI. Product: NI-IMAQdx.
  - affected: `23.1 and earlier` (semver)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NI. Product: Vision Acquisition Software.
  - affected: `23.1 and earlier` (sem)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NI. Product: Vision Builder for Automated Inspection.
  - affected: `23.* and earlier` (semver)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NI. Product: Data Record AD.
  - affected: `2.0 and earlier` (semver)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: NI. Product: FRC Game Tools.
  - affected: `25.0 and earlier` (semver)
  - Other versions: unaffected

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

- 7.8 High, CVSS 3.1: `CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`, from CNA (NI)
- 7.0 High, CVSS 4.0: `CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:N`, from CNA (NI) (used for this record)

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0019, the 8th percentile, on 8 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

## Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 27 Jan 2025. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2024-12740](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-12740)
- [NVD: CVE-2024-12740](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12740)

### References from the CNA

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

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.

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