CVE-2017-10235

moderate-risk
Published 2017-08-08

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). The supported version that is affected is Prior to 5.1.24. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high 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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.7 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H).

Do I need to act?

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2.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 6.7/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Oracle

References (6)

Patch http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99705
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038929
Patch http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99705
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038929
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moderate-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 5/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal