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CVE-2016-5545

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: GUI).

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.3
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.5%
percentile 74%
Public exploits
0
none known

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: GUI). Supported versions that are affected are VirtualBox prior to 5.0.32 and prior to 5.1.14. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts).

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.06.3CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • Oracle VM VirtualBox

Classification

Weakness

References

  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201702-08 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1037638 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/95590 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • oracle.com /technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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