Vulnerability Description
Improper input validation in a third-party component for Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Pro Edition before version 21.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Quartus Prime | < 21.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00632.Vendor Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00632.Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-44454?
CVE-2021-44454 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Improper input validation in a third-party component for Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Pro Edition before version 21.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via loc...
How severe is CVE-2021-44454?
CVE-2021-44454 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-44454?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Quartus Prime.