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CVE-2019-171487.8HighCWE-77

CVE-2019-17148: Parallels Desktop vulnerability

Parallels · Desktop

Affected: Parallels Desktop · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

0.5%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
43rd percentile
050100

Higher than 43% of scored CVEs

7.8HighCVSS 3.0
LowHigh

DescriptionCVE.org

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Parallels Desktop Parallels Desktop version 14.1.3 (45485). An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target guest system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Parallels Service. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-8685.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • Parallels · DesktopParallels Desktop version 14.1.3 (45485)

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Exploitation
Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Parallels
Published
January 2020

CoverageNo articles yet

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