Vulnerability in Parallels
CVE-2020-7213
Parallels 13 uses cleartext HTTP as part of the update process, allowing man-in-the-middle attacks. Users of out-of-date versions are presented with a pop-up window for a parallels_updates.xml file on the http://update.parallels.com web site.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (64.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 64th percentile — 64.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Parallels — versions 13
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- parallels.com (Product, Vendor Advisory)
- almorabea.net/cves/cve-2020-7213.txt (Third Party Advisory)
- almorabea.net/en/2020/01/19/write-up-for-the-parallel-vulnerability-cve-2020-72… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-7213?
- CVE-2020-7213 is a high-severity vulnerability in Parallels, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-01-21.
- How severe is CVE-2020-7213?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.