CVE-2024-38668

Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Standard Edition software for Windows before version 23.1.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS v3 6.7 MEDIUM

6.7^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01193.html	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:intel:quartus_prime:*:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

04 Feb 2025, 18:33

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Microsoft Intel Microsoft windows Intel quartus Prime
References	~~() https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01193.html -~~	() https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01193.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:intel:quartus_prime:::::standard:::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

Information

Published : 2024-11-13 21:15

Updated : 2025-02-04 18:33

NVD link : CVE-2024-38668

Mitre link : CVE-2024-38668

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-38668

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows

intel

quartus_prime

CWE

CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

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