CVE-2024-6240

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 10.0/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
ParallelsParallels Desktop< 19.3.0
parallelsparallels_desktop< 19.3.0

References

Timeline

Published
Jun 21, 2024
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2024-6240: Critical severity, CVSS 10.0 | Vulnix