CVE-2020-7213: Parallels

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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 Users of out-of-date versions are presented with a pop-up window for a parallels_updates.xml file on the http://update.parallels.com web site.

Affected products

Published 2020-01-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.