Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2024-21141
Published: July 18, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU94594
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21141
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to execute arbitrary code.
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 execute arbitrary code.
Affected software
Oracle VM VirtualBox
How to mitigate CVE-2024-21141
Install updates from vendor's website.
Oracle VM VirtualBox - update to 7.0.20