CVE-2026-16233 (GCVE-0-2026-16233)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-25 16:28 – Updated: 2026-08-26 03:56
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in NI LabVIEW when loading VI
Summary
There is a memory corruption vulnerability recently
discovered in NI LabVIEW that may result in information disclosure or arbitrary
code execution. Successful exploitation requires an attacker to get a
user to open a specially crafted VI. This vulnerability affects NI
LabVIEW 2026 Q3 (26.3.0) and prior versions.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-25 00:00 UTC
CWE
- CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NI | LabVIEW |
Affected:
0 , < 23.0.0
(semver)
Affected: 23.1.0 , < 23.3.10 (semver) Affected: 24.1.0 , < 24.3.7 (semver) Affected: 25.1.0 , < 25.3.5 (semver) Affected: 26.1.0 , < 26.3.1 (semver) cpe:2.3:a:ni:labview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ni:labview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ni:labview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ni:labview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ni:labview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
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