What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-23388?

The severity of ZDI-CAN-23388 is considered high as it allows local privilege escalation on affected Oracle VirtualBox installations.

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-23388?

To fix ZDI-CAN-23388, users should update their Oracle VirtualBox to the latest available version provided by Oracle.

What systems are affected by ZDI-CAN-23388?

ZDI-CAN-23388 affects installations of Oracle VirtualBox where local attackers can escalate privileges.

Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-23388?

Yes, some user interaction is needed for exploiting ZDI-CAN-23388 effectively.

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ZDI-CAN-23388

26/4/2024

ZDI-CAN-23388: ZDI-24-409: Oracle VirtualBox Guest Additions Improper Access Control Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

First published: Fri Apr 26 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Oracle VirtualBox. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target guest system in order to exploit this vulnerability. In addition, some user interaction is required on the part of a user on the host. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.3. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-21110.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Oracle VM VirtualBox

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Reference Links

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-409/ (Advisory)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-23388?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-23388 is considered high as it allows local privilege escalation on affected Oracle VirtualBox installations.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-23388?
To fix ZDI-CAN-23388, users should update their Oracle VirtualBox to the latest available version provided by Oracle.
What systems are affected by ZDI-CAN-23388?
ZDI-CAN-23388 affects installations of Oracle VirtualBox where local attackers can escalate privileges.
Who can exploit ZDI-CAN-23388?
Only local attackers with the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target guest system can exploit ZDI-CAN-23388.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-23388?
Yes, some user interaction is needed for exploiting ZDI-CAN-23388 effectively.

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