CVE-2019-2450: Medium severity oracle virtualbox vulnerability
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). Supported versions that are affected are prior to 5.2.24 and prior to 6.0.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. While the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-2450?
CVE-2019-2450 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for exploitation by low privileged attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2450?
To fix CVE-2019-2450, upgrade Oracle VM VirtualBox to version 5.2.24 or later, or 6.0.2 or later.
Who is impacted by CVE-2019-2450?
CVE-2019-2450 affects users of Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 5.2.24 and 6.0.2.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2019-2450?
CVE-2019-2450 can be exploited by a low privileged attacker with access to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox is running.
Is CVE-2019-2450 easy to exploit?
Yes, CVE-2019-2450 is considered easily exploitable due to the low privileges required for attack.