CVE-2026-4130 (GCVE-0-2026-4130)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-09-10 15:38
Modified
2026-09-16 16:24
Severity ?
7.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
8.4 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-312 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information
Summary
There is a storage of sensitive information in cleartext vulnerability in NI SystemLink. This vulnerability may allow an attacker with local access to obtain sensitive information stored by the system in the clear.  This vulnerability affects NI SystemLink and NI SystemLink Server versions prior to 2026 Q3.
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NI SystemLink Version: 0   ≤
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