2 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/plugins/networkinformation/networklistmanager/CMakeLists.txt b/src/plugins/networkinformation/networklistmanager/CMakeLists.txt
index d927d4af60..2fb65377d4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/networkinformation/networklistmanager/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/plugins/networkinformation/networklistmanager/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ qt_internal_add_plugin(QNLMNIPlugin
     CLASS_NAME QNetworkListManagerNetworkInformationBackendFactory
     PLUGIN_TYPE networkinformation
     DEFAULT_IF WIN32 AND QT_FEATURE_networklistmanager
+    EXCEPTIONS
     SOURCES
         qnetworklistmanagernetworkinformationbackend.cpp
         qnetworklistmanagerevents.h qnetworklistmanagerevents.cpp
diff --git a/src/plugins/networkinformation/networklistmanager/qnetworklistmanagerevents.cpp b/src/plugins/networkinformation/networklistmanager/qnetworklistmanagerevents.cpp
index 5af75a89d5..787259fd65 100644
--- a/src/plugins/networkinformation/networklistmanager/qnetworklistmanagerevents.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/networkinformation/networklistmanager/qnetworklistmanagerevents.cpp
@@ -186,7 +186,12 @@ QNetworkInformation::TransportMedium getTransportMedium(const ConnectionProfile
     if (profile.IsWlanConnectionProfile())
         return QNetworkInformation::TransportMedium::WiFi;
 
-    NetworkAdapter adapter = profile.NetworkAdapter();
+    NetworkAdapter adapter(nullptr);
+    try {
+        adapter = profile.NetworkAdapter();
+    } catch (...) {
+        // pass, we will return Unknown anyway
+    }
     if (adapter == nullptr)
         return QNetworkInformation::TransportMedium::Unknown;
 
@@ -209,7 +214,14 @@ QNetworkInformation::TransportMedium getTransportMedium(const ConnectionProfile
 
 [[nodiscard]] bool getMetered(const ConnectionProfile &profile)
 {
-    ConnectionCost cost = profile.GetConnectionCost();
+    ConnectionCost cost(nullptr);
+    try {
+        cost = profile.GetConnectionCost();
+    } catch (...) {
+        // pass, we return false if we get an empty object back anyway
+    }
+    if (cost == nullptr)
+        return false;
     NetworkCostType type = cost.NetworkCostType();
     return type == NetworkCostType::Fixed || type == NetworkCostType::Variable;
 }