CVE-2025-31359

Published: Jun 3, 2025Modified: Jun 17, 2026

8.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.0 / Impact: 6.0

Source: CNA (Secondary)

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the PVMP package unpacking functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.2.2 (55879). This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to write to arbitrary files, potentially leading to privilege escalation.

Affected (1)

Products: Parallels: Parallels Desktop

1 product

Parallels Desktop

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Parallels Parallels Desktop	Version 20.2.2_(55879)

Related CWEs

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (3)

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2160

Source: talos-cna@cisco.com

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2160

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2160

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

ExploitThird Party Advisory

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