CVE-2022-26840
First published: Thu Feb 16 2023(Updated: )
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.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Quartus Prime | <22.1 | |
| Intel Quartus Prime | <22.2 |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-26840?
CVE-2022-26840 is a vulnerability in the Intel Quartus Prime Pro and Standard edition software that may allow an authenticated user to enable escalation of privilege via local access.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-26840?
CVE-2022-26840 has a severity score of 7.8, which is considered high.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-26840?
CVE-2022-26840 affects Intel Quartus Prime Pro and Standard edition software versions up to exclusive version 22.1 for the Standard edition and up to exclusive version 22.2 for the Pro edition.
How can an authenticated user potentially escalate privilege via local access with CVE-2022-26840?
An authenticated user may potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access due to improper neutralization in the Intel Quartus Prime Pro and Standard edition software.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-26840?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-26840 in the advisory posted on the Intel Security Center website at http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00714.html
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/description
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/tags
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/intel
- canonical/intel quartus prime