Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Pro Edition: Uncontrolled Search Path Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVE-2024-38383 Published on November 13, 2024

Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Pro Edition software for Windows before version 24.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-38383 can be exploited with local system access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

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

Weakness Type

What is a DLL preloading Vulnerability?

The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.

CVE-2024-38383 has been classified to as a DLL preloading vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-38383

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.12%
Percentile
30.42%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.