How severe is CVE-2024-21809?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel(r) Quartus(r) Prime Lite Edition Design Software

CVE-2024-21809

Improper conditions check for some Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Lite Edition Design software before version 23.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

EPSS: 0.001 (33.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

N/a Intel(r) Quartus(r) Prime Lite Edition Design Software — versions before version 23.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-92

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01055.html

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-21809?: CVE-2024-21809 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(r) Quartus(r) Prime Lite Edition Design Software, classified under CWE-92. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-05-16.
How severe is CVE-2024-21809?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.