Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-2676
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.1.32 and Prior to 5.2.6. 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 takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-2676
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.05%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 12 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-2676
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.1
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6.4
|
NIST |
|
8.2
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.5
|
6.0
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2018-2676
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040202
Oracle VM VirtualBox Lets Local Users on a Guest System Gain Elevated Privileges on the Host System - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2018Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102699
Oracle VM VirtualBox CVE-2018-2676 Local Security VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
Products affected by CVE-2018-2676
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*