Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2020-2678

CSH
CYBERSECURITY HELP
Sign In REGISTER
 
Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU28599

Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2020-2678

Published: June 4, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28599
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:L/SI:H/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2678
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
Oracle VM VirtualBox

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to read and manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Core component in Oracle VM VirtualBox. A local authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to read and manipulate data.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-2678

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources