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CVE-2024-6240

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Published: Jun 21, 2024Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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10.0
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.0
Source: NVD

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 (1)

Parallels
1 product
Parallels Desktop
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Parallels Desktop
Before 19.3.0

Related CWEs

CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

References (2)

Source: cve-coordination@incibe.es
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

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