Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 21, 2024· Updated Aug 1, 2024
Improper privilege management vulnerability in Parallels Desktop
CVE-2024-6240
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.
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Affected products
2<19.3.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <19.3.0
- (no CPE)range: 0
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