CVE-2025-14612
Quartus Prime Pro Edition Advisory
Description
Insecure Temporary File vulnerability in Altera Quartus Prime Pro Installer (SFX) on Windows allows : Use of Predictable File Names.This issue affects Quartus Prime Pro: from 24.1 through 25.1.1.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 7, 2026, 2:03 a.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 8, 2026, 6:09 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
04c0172e-9735-4a9d-a92a-fe01fa863447
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 04c0172e-9735-4a9d-a92a-fe01fa863447 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 04c0172e-9735-4a9d-a92a-fe01fa863447 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 04c0172e-9735-4a9d-a92a-fe01fa863447 |
Solution
- Update Altera Quartus Prime Pro to the latest version.
- Apply vendor-provided security patches.
- Verify secure temporary file handling.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-14612.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.altera.com/security/security-advisory/asa-0004 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-14612
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by 04c0172e-9735-4a9d-a92a-fe01fa863447
Jan. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Insecure Temporary File vulnerability in Altera Quartus Prime Pro Installer (SFX) on Windows allows : Use of Predictable File Names.This issue affects Quartus Prime Pro: from 24.1 through 25.1.1. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-377 Added Reference https://www.altera.com/security/security-advisory/asa-0004