CVE-2024-31407 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) High Level Synthesis Compiler software for Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Pro Edition Software

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An authenticated local user can escalate privileges via an uncontrolled search path in the Intel High Level Synthesis Compiler.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-31407?

CVE-2024-31407 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) High Level Synthesis Compiler software for Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Pro Edition Software, published on 13 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Uncontrolled search path in some Intel(R) High Level Synthesis Compiler software for Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Pro Edition Software before version 24.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31407?

How do I fix CVE-2024-31407?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31407 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-31407 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31407 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-chgm-fm3p-h36c.

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