CVE-2023-22098

HIGH

Oracle VM VirtualBox <7.0.12 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 7.0.12. 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 (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. Note: Only applicable to 7.0.x platform. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC 10 stars
by Diego-AltF4 · poc
https://github.com/Diego-AltF4/CVE-2023-22098

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2023.html

Scores

CVSS v3 8.2
EPSS 0.0443
EPSS Percentile 89.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (1)
oracle/vm_virtualbox 7.0.0 - 7.0.12
Published Oct 17, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026