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Zero-Day Bug Pops Up in Parallels Desktop for Mac

ID: 9025a66e-cc9c-5ee6-8bff-9037976ff0de

STIX ID: report--9025a66e-cc9c-5ee6-8bff-9037976ff0de

Feed Name: Dark Reading

Threat Score
72/100

Date Published: 2025-02-24

Date Updated: 2026-04-21

Author: Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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A publicly disclosed zero-day in Parallels Desktop for macOS enables attackers to bypass a previous patch and obtain root privileges on affected Intel-based Macs; an exploit proof-of-concept is available, the flaw leverages TOCTOU and dynamic-library injection techniques, and vendor response/patching has been delayed.

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