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A vulnerability has been found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.2.15 (Virtualization Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Core. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 07/17/2018. The weakness was released 07/18/2018 with Zero Day Initiative as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-3089 since 12/15/2017. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 111208 (Oracle VM VirtualBox < 5.2.16 Multiple Vulnerabilities (July 2018 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371080 (Oracle VM VirtualBox Multiple Vulnerabilities (cpujul2018)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (111208) and SecurityFocus (BID 104764†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-79791, VDB-95830, VDB-97118 and VDB-99028.

Productinfo

Type

• Virtualization Software

Vendor

• Oracle

Name

• VM VirtualBox

Version

• 5.2.0
• 5.2.1
• 5.2.2
• 5.2.3
• 5.2.4
• 5.2.5
• 5.2.6
• 5.2.7
• 5.2.8
• 5.2.9
• 5.2.10
• 5.2.11
• 5.2.12
• 5.2.13
• 5.2.14
• 5.2.15

License

• open-source (GNU GPLv3)

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5

VulDB Base Score: 8.6
VulDB Temp Score: 8.2
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Vendor Base Score (Oracle): 8.6
Vendor Vector (Oracle): 🔍

NVD Base Score: 8.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 111208
Nessus Name: Oracle VM VirtualBox < 5.2.16 Multiple Vulnerabilities (July 2018 CPU)
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Timelineinfo

12/15/2017 🔍
07/17/2018 +214 days 🔍
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07/20/2018 +2 days 🔍
04/18/2023 +1733 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2018
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2018-3089 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 104764 - Oracle VM VirtualBox Mulltiple Local Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1041296

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/18/2018 10:06 AM
Updated: 04/18/2023 11:47 AM
Changes: 07/18/2018 10:06 AM (83), 03/05/2020 08:56 PM (6), 04/18/2023 11:47 AM (5)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 18:F4B:40

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