Quartus Prime
CVE-2019-14603
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
Improper permissions in the installer for the License Server software for Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition before version 19.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
AnalysisAI
Improper permissions in the installer for the License Server software for Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition before version 19.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability could allow attackers to access resources due to overly permissive default settings.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Incorrect Default Permissions (CWE-276), which allows attackers to access resources due to overly permissive default settings. Improper permissions in the installer for the License Server software for Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition before version 19.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. Affected products include: Intel Quartus Prime. Version information: version 19.3.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Set restrictive default permissions, follow principle of least privilege, review defaults during deployment.
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