Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-2121
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is Prior to 6.1.18. 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. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.0 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2021-2121
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-2121
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 19 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-2121
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.9
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
3.9
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6.9
|
NIST | |
6.0
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.5
|
4.0
|
Oracle |
References for CVE-2021-2121
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-15
VirtualBox: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202101-15) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2021Vendor Advisory
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