Vulnerability in Oracle Vm Virtualbox
CVE-2023-21884
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 6.1.42 and prior to 7.0.6. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.4 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
EPSS: 0.003 (26.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert_us@oracle.com (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-21884?
- CVE-2023-21884 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Vm Virtualbox. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2023-01-18.
- How severe is CVE-2023-21884?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-21884 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.