CVE-2025-14599 — MEDIUM (6.7)

Q: How severe is CVE-2025-14599?

CVE-2025-14599 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2025-14599?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Quartus Prime, Microsoft Windows.

Vulnerability Description

Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in Altera Quartus Prime Standard Installer (SFX) on Windows, Altera Quartus Prime Lite Installer (SFX) on Windows allows Search Order Hijacking.This issue affects Quartus Prime Standard: from 23.1 through 24.1; Quartus Prime Lite: from 23.1 through 24.1.

CVSS Score

6.7

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Quartus Prime	>= 23.1, < 25.1
Microsoft	Windows	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-427

References

https://www.altera.com/security/security-advisory/asa-0005Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-14599?

CVE-2025-14599 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM). Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in Altera Quartus Prime Standard Installer (SFX) on Windows, Altera Quartus Prime Lite Installer (SFX) on Windows allows Search Order Hijacking.Th...

How severe is CVE-2025-14599?

CVE-2025-14599 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-14599?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Quartus Prime, Microsoft Windows.