What is CVE-2023-22017?

CVE-2023-22017 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Vm Virtualbox. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-07-18.

How severe is CVE-2023-22017?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Oracle Vm Virtualbox

CVE-2023-22017

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 6.1.46 and Prior to 7.0.10. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low 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. Note: This vulnerability applies to Windows VMs only. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

EPSS: 0.003 (22.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

References

secalert_us@oracle.com (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-22017?: CVE-2023-22017 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Vm Virtualbox. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-07-18.
How severe is CVE-2023-22017?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.