Vulnerability in Oracle Vm Virtualbox
CVE-2019-2501
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). Supported versions that are affected are prior to 5.2.24 and prior to 6.0.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low 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 unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.8 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N).
EPSS: 0.005 (38.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.8 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Oracle Vm_virtualbox — versions 6.0.0
- Oracle Corporation Vm Virtualbox — versions unspecified, unspecified
References
- 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 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-2501?
- CVE-2019-2501 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Vm Virtualbox. CVSS score: 3.8/10. Published 2019-01-16.
- How severe is CVE-2019-2501?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.8 out of 10.