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Oracle VirtualBox: CVE-2023-21999: Vulnerability in Oracle VirtualBox

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Apr 18, 2023
Added
Jul 17, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 6.1.44 and Prior to 7.0.8. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.6 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Solution

oracle-virtualbox-upgrade-latest
Title
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