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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.7 High

CVE-2024-6240

Improper privilege management vulnerability in Parallels Desktop

Description

Improper privilege management vulnerability in Parallels Desktop Software, which affects versions earlier than 19.3.0. An attacker could add malicious code in a script and populate the BASH_ENV environment variable with the path to the malicious script, executing on application startup. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges on the system.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Parallels Parallels Desktop

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < 19.3.0affected

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