CVE-2024-54189

Summary: CVE-2024-54189 is a local privilege-escalation vulnerability in Parallels Desktop for Mac 20.1.1 (build 55740). During VM snapshot creation, the root-level prl_disp_service writes metadata to a snapshot.xml file in a VM directory owned by a normal user. An attacker can replace that file ...

CVE-2024-52561

Summary: CVE-2024-52561 is a privilege-escalation vulnerability in Parallels Desktop for Mac 20.1.1 (build 55740). During snapshot deletion, the root service (prl_disp_service) verifies and may change ownership of files under the Snapshot directory. Attackers can exploit a symlink to replace the ...

CVE-2024-36486

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the virtual machine archive restoration functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.1.1 55740. When an archived virtual machine is restored, the prlvmarchiver tool decompresses the file and writes the content back to its original location...

CVE-2024-36486

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the virtual machine archive restoration functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.1.1 55740. When an archived virtual machine is restored, the prlvmarchiver tool decompresses the file and writes the content back to its original location...

CVE-2024-36486

Parallels Desktop for Mac 20.1.1 (55740) has a privilege escalation flaw in the virtual machine archive restoration path. During unarchive, the root-privileged prl_vmarchiver decompresses data and writes it back to the original location; an attacker can exploit this by replacing archived data wit...

CVE-2025-31359

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the PVMP package unpacking functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.2.2 55879. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to write to arbitrary files, potentially leading to privilege escalation...

CVE-2025-31359

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the PVMP package unpacking functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.2.2 55879. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to write to arbitrary files, potentially leading to privilege escalation...

CVE-2025-31359

Cisco TALOS reports TALOS-2025-2160 (CVE-2025-31359) as a directory-traversal vulnerability in Parallels Desktop for Mac 20.2.2 (55879) affecting the PVMP unpacking process via prl_packer_inplace. The flaw allows a directory traversal payload to cause writes to arbitrary files, potentially enabli...

Parallels Desktop security vulnerabilities

Parallels Desktop is a suite of virtual machine software for the macOS platform from US-based Parallels, Inc. A security vulnerability exists in Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.1.1, which stems from a hard-link issue in the Virtual Machine Archive Recovery feature that could lead to elevated...

Parallels Desktop security vulnerabilities

Parallels Desktop is a suite of virtual machine software for the macOS platform from US-based Parallels, Inc. A security vulnerability exists in Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.2.2, which stems from a directory traversal issue in the PVMP package decompression feature that could lead to...

Parallels Desktop security vulnerabilities

Parallels Desktop is a suite of virtual machine software for the macOS platform from US-based Parallels, Inc. A security vulnerability exists in Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.1.1, which stems from a hard-linking issue in the Snapshot feature that could lead to elevated privileges...

Parallels Desktop security vulnerabilities

Parallels Desktop is a suite of virtual machine software for the macOS platform from US-based Parallels, Inc. A security vulnerability exists in Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.1.1, which stems from a symbolic linking issue in the Snapshot feature that could lead to elevated privileges...

Parallels Desktop prl_packer_inplace PVMP Unpack Directory Traversal Privilege Escalation

Talos Vulnerability Report TALOS-2025-2160 Parallels Desktop prlpackerinplace PVMP Unpack Directory Traversal Privilege Escalation June 3, 2025 CVE Number CVE-2025-31359 SUMMARY A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the PVMP package unpacking functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac...

Parallels Desktop prl_disp_service Snapshots.xml Hard Link Privilege Escalation

Talos Vulnerability Report TALOS-2024-2124 Parallels Desktop prldispservice Snapshots.xml Hard Link Privilege Escalation June 3, 2025 CVE Number CVE-2024-54189 SUMMARY A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Snapshot functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.1.1 build 55740...

Parallels Desktop prl_vmarchiver Unarchive Hard Link Privilege Escalation

Talos Vulnerability Report TALOS-2024-2126 Parallels Desktop prlvmarchiver Unarchive Hard Link Privilege Escalation June 3, 2025 CVE Number CVE-2024-36486 SUMMARY A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the virtual machine archive restoration functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac...

Parallels Desktop prl_disp_service Snapshots SymLink Change Ownership Privilege Escalation

Talos Vulnerability Report TALOS-2024-2123 Parallels Desktop prldispservice Snapshots SymLink Change Ownership Privilege Escalation June 3, 2025 CVE Number CVE-2024-52561 SUMMARY A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Snapshot functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.1.1...

PT-2025-23599

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.2.2 Description A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the PVMP package unpacking functionality. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to write to arbitrary files, potentially leading to...

PT-2025-23598

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.1.1 build 55740 Description A privilege escalation issue exists in the Snapshot functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac. When a snapshot of a virtual machine is taken, a root service writes to a file own...

PT-2025-23596

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.1.1 55740 Description A privilege escalation issue exists in the virtual machine archive restoration functionality. When an archived virtual machine is restored, the prl vmarchiver tool decompresses the fil...

PT-2025-23597

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Parallels Desktop for Mac version 20.1.1 build 55740 Description A privilege escalation issue exists in the Snapshot functionality of Parallels Desktop for Mac. When a snapshot of a virtual machine is deleted, a root service verifies and...