Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-2844
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. 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).
Products affected by CVE-2018-2844
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-2844
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 14 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-2844
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.6
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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6.4
|
NIST | |
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.0
|
6.0
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2018-2844
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
Oracle Critical Patch Update - April 2018Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040707
Oracle VM VirtualBox Bugs Let Local Users Access and Modify Data, Deny Service, and Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103855
Oracle VM VirtualBox CVE-2018-2844 Local Security VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.voidsecurity.in/2018/08/from-compiler-optimization-to-code.html
voidsecurity: From Compiler Optimization to Code Execution - VirtualBox VM Escape - CVE-2018-2844
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-08
VirtualBox: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201805-08) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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