CVE-2023-21885

Published: 18 January 2023

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 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 (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. Note: Applies to Windows only. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.8 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Notes

Author	Note
rodrigo-zaiden	affects Windows only

Priority

CVSS 3 base score: 3.8

Status

Package	Release	Status
virtualbox Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	bionic	Not vulnerable (Windows only)
	focal	Not vulnerable (Windows only)
	jammy	Not vulnerable (Windows only)
	kinetic	Not vulnerable (Windows only)
	trusty	Ignored (out of standard support)
	upstream	Released (6.1.42, 7.0.6)
	xenial	Needs triage

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