Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2020-2748

CSH
CYBERSECURITY HELP
Sign In REGISTER
 
Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU27293

Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2020-2748

Published: April 23, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27293
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2748
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Core component in Oracle VM VirtualBox. A local privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

Oracle VM VirtualBox
Opensuse

How to mitigate CVE-2020-2748

Install updates from vendor's website.

Oracle VM VirtualBox - addressed in versions 5.2.40, 6.0.20, 6.1.6

External References

Related Security Bulletins