Intel Quartus Prime Pro Privilege Escalation via Improper Neutralization
CVE-2022-26840 Published on February 16, 2023

Improper neutralization in the Intel(R) Quartus Prime Pro and Standard edition software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2022-26840 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Products Associated with CVE-2022-26840

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.14%
Percentile
33.34%

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