CVE-2025-7848 Missing input check in lvpict.cpp used in NI LabVIEW

High 8.5 Published Updated

An attacker can achieve arbitrary code execution by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted VI file in NI LabVIEW.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-7848?

CVE-2025-7848 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in NI LabVIEW, published on 29 Jul 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A memory corruption vulnerability due to improper input validation in lvpict.cpp exists in NI LabVIEW that may result in arbitrary code execution. Successful exploitation requires an attacker to get a user to open a specially crafted VI. This vulnerability affects NI LabVIEW 2025 Q1 and prior versions.

Weakness: CWE-1285

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-7848?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ni Labview.

How do I fix CVE-2025-7848?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-7848 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2025-7848 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-7848 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f62v-3898-qgwq.

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