CVE-2024-38668

Summary

CVE-2024-38668 is a recently disclosed vulnerability affecting Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Standard Edition software for Windows. This issue permits authenticated users to potentially escalate their privileges via local access due to an uncontrolled search path in the software before version 23.1.1. Successful exploitation of this weakness could result in significant security implications for affected systems. Users are strongly encouraged to update their Quartus Prime Standard Edition software to mitigate this risk. Intel has not yet released a patch, so temporary workarounds should be implemented to secure systems until an official solution becomes available.

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