#VU104003 Untrusted search path in Intel Quartus Prime Lite Edition Design and Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition Design - CVE-2024-42405
Published: February 17, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU104003
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42405
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel Quartus Prime Lite Edition Design
Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition Design
Intel Quartus Prime Lite Edition Design
Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition Design
Software vendor:
Intel
Intel
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path. A local user can execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.