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CVE-2021-47756: Laravel Valet 2.0.3 - Local Privilege Escalation (macOS)

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-01-16 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-732

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.

Affected products

• Laravel Valet: from 1.1.4 through 2.0.3

References

• https://laravel.com/docs/8.x/valet
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50591
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/laravel-valet-local-privilege-escalation-macos

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