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CVE-2022-21203

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-02-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-281

Description

Improper permissions in the SafeNet Sentinel driver for Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Standard Edition before version 21.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

• Intel(R) Quartus Prime Pro and Standard edition software: before 21.1 — fixed in 21.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Intel(R) Quartus Prime Pro and Standard edition software 21.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00632.html
• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00632.html

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