CVE-2020-14872 - Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core)

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HIGH

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core)

Published Oct 21, 2020

8.2

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.45%

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is Prior to 6.1.16. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. While the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Affected products

Vendor Oracle Corporation Product VM VirtualBox Default
n/a
- Version
  unspecified
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <6.1.16

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

Oracle Corporation

VM VirtualBox

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
unspecified	affected	<6.1.16

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (2)

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-15
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-15		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html		x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory