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HistoryMay 03, 2024 - 2:15 a.m.

CVE-2023-27325

2024-05-0302:15:08
CWE-665
zdi
web.nvd.nist.gov
32
cve-2023-27325
parallels desktop
updater service
privilege escalation
local attackers
environment variables
arbitrary code
zdi-can-18253
nvd

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

16.2%

Parallels Desktop Updater Improper Initialization Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Parallels Desktop. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target host system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the Updater service. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of environment variables. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of root.
. Was ZDI-CAN-18253.

Affected configurations

Vulners
Vulnrichment
Node
parallelsparallels_desktopRange18.0.0
VendorProductVersionCPE
parallelsparallels_desktop*cpe:2.3:a:parallels:parallels_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Parallels",
    "product": "Desktop",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "18.0.0 (53049)",
        "status": "affected"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unknown"
  }
]

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

16.2%

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