CVE-2019-2451: 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-2019-2451?
CVE-2019-2451 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that can be easily exploited.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2451?
To fix CVE-2019-2451, upgrade Oracle VM VirtualBox to version 5.2.24 or later, or to version 6.0.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2019-2451?
Users running Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 5.2.24 and 6.0.2 are affected by CVE-2019-2451.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-2451?
CVE-2019-2451 is an easily exploitable vulnerability that affects the Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox.
Can a low privileged attacker exploit CVE-2019-2451?
Yes, a low privileged attacker with logon capabilities to the infrastructure can exploit CVE-2019-2451.