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Parallels Desktop Flaw Lets Non-Admin Mac Users Gain Root, but Intel Macs Can't Install Fix
The Hacker News·September 16, 2026·1 min read
JFrog disclosed a Parallels Desktop for Mac flaw allowing a non-admin local account to gain root access. The attack requires code already running as a normal user, so it is not network-exploitable. The fix ships in Parallels Desktop 27, which Intel Macs cannot install.
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