CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-6240

10.0 CRITICAL Published 2024-06-21 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2024-06-21
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.7 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
10.0 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-269

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 configurations

• parallels parallels desktop (< 19.3.0)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness

References