Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-5545
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: GUI). Supported versions that are affected are VirtualBox prior to 5.0.32 and prior to 5.1.14. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts).
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2016-5545
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-5545
0.57%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 66 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-5545
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST | |
6.3
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
2.8
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3.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-5545
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-5545
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2017Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037638
Oracle Virtualization Lets Remote and Local Users Access and Modify Data and Deny Service, Local Users Modify Data, and Remote Authenticated Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95590
Oracle VM VirtualBox CVE-2016-5545 Remote Security VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-08
VirtualBox: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201702-08) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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