CVE-2019-3017 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 5.2.34 and 6.0.14. This easily exploitable flaw allows a high-privileged attacker with logon access to the VirtualBox infrastructure to compromise the virtualization software. Successful exploitation can lead to a complete takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox, with significant impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, as reflected by its CVSS 3.0 Base Score of 8.2. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.2.0, < 5.2.34CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.0.0, < 6.0.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 5.2.34CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 6.0.14CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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