Privilege escalation in N/a
CVE-2024-34331
A lack of code signature verification in Parallels Desktop for Mac v19.3.0 and below allows attackers to escalate privileges via a crafted macOS installer, because Parallels Service is setuid root.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.010 (59.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-34331?
- CVE-2024-34331 is a critical-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-09-23.
- How severe is CVE-2024-34331?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-34331 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.