CVE-2025-31359 (GCVE-0-2025-31359)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-06-03 09:43
Modified
2025-06-03 13:27
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Summary
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.
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Vendor Product Version
Parallels Parallels Desktop for Mac Version: 20.2.2 (55879)
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