Quartus Prime Pro Edition Installer Advisory_CVE-2025-14596

5.4 / 10

MEDIUM

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-14596

Source Altera

Published Jan 6, 2026 at 21:06

Modified Jan 6, 2026 at 21:26

Affected Product

Vendor Altera

Product Quartus Prime Pro

Version 24.1

Affected Versions Altera Quartus Prime Pro 24.1

CWE Classification

CWE-427

References

www.altera.com /security/security-advisory/asa-0004

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