Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Intel Quartus Prime Pro - CVE-2022-21204
Published: February 9, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU60462
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-21204
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Affected software
Intel Quartus Prime Pro
How to mitigate CVE-2022-21204
Install updates from vendor's website.
Intel Quartus Prime Pro - update to 21.3