Laravel Valet versions 1.1.4 to 2.0.3 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows users to modify the valet command with root privileges. Attackers can edit the symlinked valet command to execute arbitrary code with root permissions without additional authentication.
History

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Laravel
Laravel valet
Vendors & Products Laravel
Laravel valet

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 23:45:00 +0000

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Description Laravel Valet versions 1.1.4 to 2.0.3 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows users to modify the valet command with root privileges. Attackers can edit the symlinked valet command to execute arbitrary code with root permissions without additional authentication.
Title Laravel Valet 2.0.3 - Local Privilege Escalation (macOS)
Weaknesses CWE-732
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-01-15T23:25:35.938Z

Updated: 2026-01-16T16:15:38.890Z

Reserved: 2026-01-10T16:58:28.313Z

Link: CVE-2021-47756

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-16T16:15:34.944Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-01-16T00:16:20.750

Modified: 2026-01-16T15:55:12.257

Link: CVE-2021-47756

cve-icon Redhat

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