CVE-2019-2657 is a critical vulnerability affecting Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 5.2.28 and 6.0.6. This easily exploitable flaw allows a low-privileged attacker with logon access to the VirtualBox infrastructure to fully compromise the system, leading to complete takeover. With a CVSS v3.0 score of 7.8 (High), it poses significant confidentiality, integrity, and availability risks. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.2.28CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.0.0, < 6.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 6.0.6CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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