What is CVE-2018-3688?

CVE-2018-3688 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Quartus Prime Programmer And Tools, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-07-10.

How severe is CVE-2018-3688?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel Quartus Prime Programmer And Tools

CVE-2018-3688

Unquoted service paths in Intel Quartus Prime Programmer and Tools in versions 15.1 - 18.0 allow a local attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code.

EPSS: 0.004 (27.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Intel Quartus_prime_programmer_and_tools
Intel Corporation Quartus Prime Programmer And Tools — versions 15.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-428 — Unquoted Search Path or Element

References

secure@intel.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-3688?: CVE-2018-3688 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Quartus Prime Programmer And Tools, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-07-10.
How severe is CVE-2018-3688?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.