CVE-2019-2680 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle VM VirtualBox, affecting versions prior to 5.2.28 and 6.0.6. This easily exploitable flaw allows a low-privileged attacker with logon access to the host infrastructure to fully compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. With a CVSS 3.0 Base Score of 8.8 (High), successful exploitation can lead to complete takeover, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it is not listed on the CISA KEV catalog, indicating no active exploitation. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| 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:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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