CVE-2025-14625

Published: Jan 6, 2026

Modified: Jan 28, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

6.7

MEDIUM

Description

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.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Altera	Quartus Prime Standard	affected `19.1 - <= 24.1`
Altera	Quartus Prime Lite	affected `19.1 - <= 24.1`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-427

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

https://www.altera.com/security/security-advisory/asa-0005

https://community.altera.com/kb/knowledge-base/how-to-mitigate-the-security-vulnerability-in-the-nios%C2%AE-ii-command-shell-utility/350185

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CVE-2025-14625

Description

Affected Products

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

References