#VU73160 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Intel Quartus Prime Pro and Intel Quartus Prime Standard - CVE-2022-26840
Published: March 8, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU73160
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26840
CWE-ID: CWE-264
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 improper neutralization, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.