#VU69310 Untrusted search path in Intel Quartus Prime Pro and Intel Quartus Prime Standard - CVE-2022-27187
Published: November 15, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU69310
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-27187
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel Quartus Prime Pro
Intel Quartus Prime Standard
Intel Quartus Prime Pro
Intel Quartus Prime Standard
Software vendor:
Intel
Intel
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to uncontrolled search path element, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.