CVE-2023-22016 is a vulnerability in Oracle VM VirtualBox, affecting versions prior to 6.1.46 and 7.0.10. This easily exploitable flaw allows a high-privileged attacker with infrastructure logon to cause a complete denial of service (DOS) through a hang or crash of VirtualBox. While requiring human interaction from a non-attacker, the vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 4.2 (Medium) due to its availability impact. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 6.0.0, < 6.1.46CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 7.0.0, < 7.0.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 6.1.46CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 7.0.10CPE 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:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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