Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 18, 2022· Updated Aug 3, 2024
CVE-2022-34899
CVE-2022-34899
Description
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Parallels Access 6.5.4 (39316) Agent. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target host system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Parallels service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to execute a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-16134.
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Affected products
2- Parallels/Accessv5Range: 6.5.4 (39316)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- kb.parallels.com/en/129010mitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-947/mitrex_refsource_MISC
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