CVE-2025-14599
6.7 · MEDIUMOverview
CVE-2025-14599 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting intel quartus_prime. It was published on January 7, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.7, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
Technical 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.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from intel. Update quartus_prime to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| intel | quartus_prime | >= 23.1, < 25.1 | Affected |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-14599?
CVE-2025-14599 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting intel quartus_prime. It was published on January 7, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2025-14599?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.7, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-14599?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from intel. Update quartus_prime to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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