Vulnerability · Published Apr 15, 2020 · Assigned by oracle
CVE-2020-2902
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in VM VirtualBox from Oracle Corporation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 47% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.2.40, prior to 6.0.20 and prior to 6.1.6. 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. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Corporation | VM VirtualBox | unspecified – before 5.2.40unspecified – before 6.0.20unspecified – before 6.1.6 |
References
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-497/ x_refsource_MISC
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0925 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- GLSA-202101-09 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO