PT-2026-1512 · Intel · Altera Quartus Prime Pro

Published 2026-01-06 · Updated 2026-01-07 · CVE-2025-14596

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.7

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Altera Quartus Prime Pro versions 24.1 through 24.3.1

Description An uncontrolled search path element issue exists in the Altera Quartus Prime Pro Installer (SFX) on Windows, allowing for search order hijacking.

Recommendations Versions 24.1 through 24.3.1 are vulnerable and should be updated. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-427

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-14596

Affected Products

Altera Quartus Prime Pro

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-14596 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-14596 · Security Note
• https://altera.com/security/security-advisory/asa-0004 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cveNotify/147915 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2008654031632146487 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/41554 · Telegram Post