#VU52446 Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2021-2291

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#VU52446 Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2021-2291

Published: April 21, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU52446
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-2291
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Oracle VM VirtualBox
Software vendor:
Oracle

Description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated 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 authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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