Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core).

Published 3 y ago 2023-07-18 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

4.2

v3.1 · CNA

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

0.3%

percentile 26%

Public exploits

none known

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 6.1.46 and Prior to 7.0.10. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes 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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.2 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 2 y ago 2024-09-13

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
CNA	3.1	4.2	`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H`
CNA	3.1	4.2	`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H`

Affected products

Oracle Corporation VM VirtualBox

References

oracle.com /security-alerts/cpujul2023.html · vendor-advisory, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2023-22016
NVD: CVE-2023-22016

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