CVE-2018-2845

low-risk
Published 2018-04-19

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.1.36 and Prior to 5.2.10. 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 as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data and unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.6 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H).

Do I need to act?

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0.12% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low 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 6.6/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Oracle

References (8)

Patch http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103861
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040707
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-08
Patch http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103861
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040707
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-08
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low-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal