CVE-2021-2296

CVE-2021-2296 is a vulnerability affecting Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 6.1.20, specifically within its Core component. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) requires a high-privileged attacker with logon access to the VirtualBox infrastructure, making it difficult to exploit. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all data accessible by VirtualBox, with potential significant impact on additional products. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.