HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2025-2449

Flexlogger vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
30.8%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
NI FlexLogger usiReg URI File Parsing Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of NI FlexLogger. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of URI files by the usiReg component. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-21805.
Affected vendor
Ni
Affected product
Flexlogger
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2025-03-18

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 30.8% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2025-2449

  • Confirm whether Ni Flexlogger is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2025-2449.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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