CVE-2019-2526 is a difficult-to-exploit vulnerability in the Core subcomponent of Oracle VM VirtualBox, affecting versions prior to 5.2.24 and 6.0.2. A low-privileged attacker with logon access to the VirtualBox infrastructure can compromise the hypervisor, potentially leading to a complete takeover with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 Base Score of 7.8 (High) due to its significant impact, despite requiring high attack complexity. There is no known exploit intelligence, active exploitation, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.2.24CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 6.0.2CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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