Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2023-22002
Published: April 18, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU75306
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22002
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
How to mitigate CVE-2023-22002
Install updates from vendor's website.
Oracle VM VirtualBox - addressed in versions 6.1.44, 7.0.8