CVE-2020-2908
HIGHOracle VM VirtualBox <5.2.40-6.1.6 - Privilege Escalation
Title source: llmDescription
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.2.40, prior to 6.0.20 and prior to 6.1.6. 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).
References (4)
Scores
CVSS v3
8.2
EPSS
0.0016
EPSS Percentile
36.8%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-681
CWE-20
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (2)
opensuse/leap
15.1
oracle/vm_virtualbox
< 5.2.40
Published
Apr 15, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026