How severe is CVE-2024-6806?

CVE-2024-6806 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-6806 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-6806?

CVE-2024-6806 primarily affects Ni Veristand. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6806?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-6806 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-6806 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47833.

When was CVE-2024-6806 published?

CVE-2024-6806 was published on 2024-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-6806

CVE-2024-6806 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ni Veristand with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (59th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-47833
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Ni Veristand
Published: 2024-07-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The NI VeriStand Gateway is missing authorization checks when an actor attempts to access Project resources. These missing checks may result in remote code execution. This affects NI VeriStand 2024 Q2 and prior versions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6806?: The NI VeriStand Gateway is missing authorization checks when an actor attempts to access Project resources. These missing checks may result in remote code execution. This affects NI VeriStand 2024 Q2 and prior versions.
How severe is CVE-2024-6806?: CVE-2024-6806 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-6806 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-6806?: CVE-2024-6806 primarily affects Ni Veristand. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6806?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-6806 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-6806 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47833.
When was CVE-2024-6806 published?: CVE-2024-6806 was published on 2024-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ni.com/en/support/security/available-critical-and-security-updates-for-ni-software/missing-authorization-checks-in-ni-veristand-gateway.html

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:ni:veristand:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ni:veristand:2024:q2:*:*:*:*:*:*

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