CVE-2025-14596

Quartus Prime Pro Edition Installer Advisory

State
Published
Severity
5.4 Medium
Published
Jan 6, 2026
Updated
Jan 6, 2026
Reserved
Dec 12, 2025

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Description

Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in Altera Quartus Prime Pro

Installer (SFX)

on Windows allows Search Order Hijacking.This issue affects Quartus Prime Pro: from 24.1 through 24.3.1.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.05.4 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NAltera
3.16.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAltera

Weaknesses

  • CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Quartus Prime ProAltera
  • 24.1 through 24.3.1Affected

References

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