First published: Wed Jan 16 2019(Updated: )
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. Difficult to exploit 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 5.6 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com secalert_us@oracle.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Oracle VM VirtualBox | <5.2.24 | |
Oracle VM VirtualBox | =6.0.0 | |
<5.2.24 | ||
=6.0.0 |
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CVE-2019-2525 is classified as a difficult to exploit vulnerability with a low privilege requirement.
To fix CVE-2019-2525, upgrade Oracle VM VirtualBox to version 5.2.24 or 6.0.2 or later.
CVE-2019-2525 affects Oracle VM VirtualBox versions prior to 5.2.24 and 6.0.2.
Yes, a low privileged attacker with logon access can exploit CVE-2019-2525.
CVE-2019-2525 involves a vulnerability in the Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox.