CVE-2025-14625: Quartus® Prime Standard and Quartus® Prime Lite Security Advisory
Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in Altera Quartus Prime Standard on Windows (Nios II Command Shell modules), Altera Quartus Prime Lite on Windows (Nios II Command Shell modules) allows Search Order Hijacking.This issue affects Quartus Prime Standard: from 19.1 through 24.1; Quartus Prime Lite: from 19.1 through 24.1.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-14625?
CVE-2025-14625 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability, as it allows search order hijacking.
How do I fix CVE-2025-14625?
To fix CVE-2025-14625, ensure that your installation of Altera Quartus Prime Standard or Quartus Prime Lite is updated to the latest version provided by Altera.
What impact does CVE-2025-14625 have on my system?
CVE-2025-14625 can potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code through search order hijacking, compromising system integrity.
Which versions of Altera Quartus are affected by CVE-2025-14625?
CVE-2025-14625 affects all versions of Altera Quartus Prime Standard and Quartus Prime Lite prior to their latest security updates.
Is CVE-2025-14625 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2025-14625 is exploitable locally, requiring the attacker to have access to the affected system.