8.5
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-32861
Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in NI LabVIEW when loading lvclass file
Description

There is a memory corruption vulnerability due to an out-of-bounds write when loading a corrupted LVCLASS file in NI LabVIEW.  This vulnerability may result in information disclosure or arbitrary code execution. Successful exploitation requires an attacker to get a user to open a specially crafted .lvclass file. This vulnerability affects NI LabVIEW 2026 Q1 (26.1.0) and prior versions.

INFO

Published Date :

April 7, 2026, 8:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 7, 2026, 8:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
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CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update NI LabVIEW to patch memory corruption vulnerability in LVCLASS file handling.
  • Update NI LabVIEW to the latest version.
  • Avoid opening untrusted .lvclass files.
  • Apply vendor patches when available.
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URL Resource
https://www.ni.com/en/support/security/available-critical-and-security-updates-for-ni-software/2026/lv-class-file-parsing-memory-corruption-vulnerability-in-ni-labview.html
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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Apr. 07, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description There is a memory corruption vulnerability due to an out-of-bounds write when loading a corrupted LVCLASS file in NI LabVIEW.  This vulnerability may result in information disclosure or arbitrary code execution. Successful exploitation requires an attacker to get a user to open a specially crafted .lvclass file. This vulnerability affects NI LabVIEW 2026 Q1 (26.1.0) and prior versions.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-787
    Added Reference https://www.ni.com/en/support/security/available-critical-and-security-updates-for-ni-software/2026/lv-class-file-parsing-memory-corruption-vulnerability-in-ni-labview.html
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