Out-of-bounds Read in Parallels Desktop

CVE-2020-17390

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Parallels Desktop 15.1.2-47123. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.005 (40.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-17390?
CVE-2020-17390 is a high-severity vulnerability in Parallels Desktop, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-08-25.
How severe is CVE-2020-17390?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.