Vulnerability in Oracle Vm Virtualbox
CVE-2016-5610
Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component before 5.0.28 and 5.1.x before 5.1.8 in Oracle Virtualization allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Core.
EPSS: 0.004 (32.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Oracle Vm_virtualbox
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert_us@oracle.com (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5610?
- CVE-2016-5610 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Vm Virtualbox, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2016-10-25.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5610?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-5610 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.