NI LabVIEW up to 22.3.3/23.3.4/25.1.0/224.3.1 uncontrolled search path
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in NI LabVIEW up to 22.3.3/23.3.4/25.1.0/224.3.1. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-2630. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in NI LabVIEW up to 22.3.3/23.3.4/25.1.0/224.3.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
There is a DLL hijacking vulnerability due to an uncontrolled search path that exists in NI LabVIEW. This vulnerability may result in arbitrary code execution. Successful exploitation requires an attacker to insert a malicious DLL into the uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability affects NI LabVIEW 2025 Q1 and prior versions.
The weakness was presented by Mike Palafox. The advisory is shared at ni.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-2630 since 03/21/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 234623 (National Instruments LabVIEW < 2025 Q1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (April 2025)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading to version 22.3.4, 23.3.5, 25.1.1 or 224.3.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (234623). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Uncontrolled search pathCWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 234623
Nessus Name: National Instruments LabVIEW < 2025 Q1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (April 2025)
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: LabVIEW 22.3.4/23.3.5/25.1.1/224.3.2
Timeline
03/21/2025 🔍04/09/2025 🔍
04/09/2025 🔍
08/18/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: ni.comResearcher: Mike Palafox
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-2630 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-2630
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-304273
Entry
Created: 04/09/2025 22:23Updated: 08/18/2025 22:01
Changes: 04/09/2025 22:23 (75), 04/19/2025 00:43 (2), 08/18/2025 22:01 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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