CVE-2019-2553: Low 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 read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.8 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-2553?
CVE-2019-2553 has been classified as having a high severity level, allowing low privileged attackers to exploit the vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2553?
To fix CVE-2019-2553, upgrade Oracle VM VirtualBox to version 5.2.24 or later, or version 6.0.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2019-2553?
CVE-2019-2553 affects all supported versions of Oracle VM VirtualBox prior to 5.2.24 and 6.0.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-2553?
CVE-2019-2553 is a security vulnerability in the Core component of Oracle VM VirtualBox.
Can CVE-2019-2553 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2019-2553 is easily exploitable by low privileged attackers who have logon access to the infrastructure.