PT-2026-45849 · Ni · Ni-Pal

Patrick Saif · CVE-2026-8036 · Published 2026-06-02 · Updated 2026-06-04

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NI-PAL versions prior to 26.3.1

Description Improper input validation in NI-PAL may allow a local authenticated user to access arbitrary system memory, which could lead to privilege escalation.

Recommendations Update NI-PAL to version 26.3.1 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-1285

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-8036

Affected Products

Ni-Pal

References · 4

• https://ni.com/en/support/security/available-critical-and-security-updates-for-ni-software/2026/invalid-input-validation-vulnerabilities-in-ni-pal.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8036 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/weezerOSINT/status/2062331044519620979 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/weezerOSINT/status/2062331041780826349 · Twitter Post