TI-2022-20085 Aliases CVE-2022-41693 GHSA-8cmq-p2jh-44pg

Uncontrolled search path in Intel Quartus Prime Pro edition software

LOW 35CWE-427Published 2023-05-10 · Updated 2025-01-27

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-427.

Summary

Uncontrolled search path in the Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Pro edition software before version 22.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00169 6th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Pro edition software	before version 22.3	—	No fix listed	CNA

Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Pro edition software Vendor— Affected before version 22.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:intel:quartus_prime:::::pro:::*	before 22.3	Vulnerable	Intel

cpe:2.3:a:intel:quartus_prime:*:*:*:*:pro:*:*:* Versions before 22.3 Vulnerable ·Intel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-41693
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8cmq-p2jh-44pg

References

Advisory 1

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00799.html

TI-2022-05600 XML external entity injection in Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2022-05613 XML external entity injection in Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
TI-2022-05574 Improper access control in a third-party component of Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Pro… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
TI-2021-20067 Improper input validation in Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
TI-2022-15073 Improper access control in the Intel(R) FPGA SDK for OpenCL(TM) with Intel(R) Quartus(R)… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
TI-2022-14909 Insufficient control flow management in the Intel(R) Quartus Prime Pro and Standard… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

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Sources

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