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CVE-2024-6240

HIGH CVSS: 7.7 Published: 2024-06-21 Modified: 2026-06-17

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 Platforms

Parallels Parallels Desktop

Weakness Type

CWE-269

References