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CVE-2024-34331

Published: Sep 23, 2024Updated: Sep 26, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-269
NVD MITRE
9.8CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
1.0%
Top 41.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A lack of code signature verification in Parallels Desktop for Mac v19.3.0 and below allows attackers to escalate privileges via a crafted macOS installer, because Parallels Service is setuid root.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-269

Affected Products

Parallels DesktopParallels International GmbH
Mixed
Cloud & SaaS / virtualization
n/an/a
parallels international gmbhcommercialCloud & SaaSaka parallels

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://khronokernel.com/macos/2024/05/30/CVE-2024-34331.html
khronokernel.com
https://securityonline.info/cve-2024-34331-parallels-desktop-vulnerability-gives-root-to-hackers-poc-published/
securityonline.info
https://kb.parallels.com/129860
kb.parallels.com
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Timeline

Published
Sep 23, 2024
Last Updated
Sep 26, 2024

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