There is an insecure default credentials vulnerability in NI grpc-device when TLS configuration is not present and the server is bound beyond loopback.  This may allow an unauthenticated user access to the server on the local network.  This affects NI grpc-device 2.17.0 and prior versions.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
NI grpc-device unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected ≤ 2.17.0
NI InstrumentStudio unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected ≤ 26.3.0

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References
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https://github.com/ni/grpc-device/security/advisories/GHSA-fhhw-37q8-6562 cve-icon
https://www.ni.com/en/support/security/available-critical-and-security-updates-for-ni-software/2026/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-ni-grpc-device-server.html cve-icon
History

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:15:00 +0000

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Description There is an insecure default credentials vulnerability in NI grpc-device when TLS configuration is not present and the server is bound beyond loopback.  This may allow an unauthenticated user access to the server on the local network.  This affects NI grpc-device 2.17.0 and prior versions.
Title Insecure Default Credentials vulnerability in NI grpc-device when TLS configuration is not present
First Time appeared Ni
Ni grpc-device
Ni instrumentstudio
Weaknesses CWE-306
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ni:grpc-device:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ni:instrumentstudio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ni
Ni grpc-device
Ni instrumentstudio
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: NI

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-19T13:41:26.730Z

Reserved: 2026-05-20T19:51:58.847Z

Link: CVE-2026-9142

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