Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.0.37/5.1.19 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.0.37/5.1.19. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2017-3563. The attack needs to be performed locally. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.0.37/5.1.19 (Virtualization Software). This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 04/18/2017. The weakness was released 04/19/2017 by James Forshaw as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-3563 since 12/06/2016. An attack has to be approached locally. A simple authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

After 1 days, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 99509 (Oracle VM VirtualBox 5.0.x < 5.0.38 / 5.1.x < 5.1.20 (April 2017 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 370377 (Oracle VM VirtualBox Multiple Vulnerabilities.).

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 Exploit-DB (41908), Tenable (99509) and SecurityFocus (BID 97732†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-95628, VDB-95669, VDB-95670 and VDB-95704. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

• Virtualization Software

Vendor

• Oracle

Name

• VM VirtualBox

Version

• 5.0.0
• 5.0.1
• 5.0.2
• 5.0.3
• 5.0.4
• 5.0.5
• 5.0.6
• 5.0.7
• 5.0.8
• 5.0.9
• 5.0.10
• 5.0.11
• 5.0.12
• 5.0.13
• 5.0.14
• 5.0.15
• 5.0.16
• 5.0.17
• 5.0.18
• 5.0.19
• 5.0.20
• 5.0.21
• 5.0.22
• 5.0.23
• 5.0.24
• 5.0.25
• 5.0.26
• 5.0.27
• 5.0.28
• 5.0.29
• 5.0.30
• 5.0.31
• 5.0.32
• 5.0.33
• 5.0.34
• 5.0.35
• 5.0.36
• 5.0.37
• 5.1.0
• 5.1.1
• 5.1.2
• 5.1.3
• 5.1.4
• 5.1.5
• 5.1.6
• 5.1.7
• 5.1.8
• 5.1.9
• 5.1.10
• 5.1.11
• 5.1.12
• 5.1.13
• 5.1.14
• 5.1.15
• 5.1.16
• 5.1.17
• 5.1.18
• 5.1.19

License

• open-source (GNU GPLv3)

Website

• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.9
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Vendor Base Score (Oracle): 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 99509
Nessus Name: Oracle VM VirtualBox 5.0.x < 5.0.38 / 5.1.x < 5.1.20 (April 2017 CPU)
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OpenVAS ID: 801578
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Virtualbox Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities - 01 Apr17 (Windows)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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12/06/2016 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2017
Researcher: James Forshaw
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-3563 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-3563
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-100181
SecurityFocus: 97732 - Oracle VM VirtualBox CVE-2017-3563 Local Security Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-3563 - Oracle - Sun Systems Products Suite - Unspecified Issue
SecurityTracker: 1038288

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/19/2017 19:11
Updated: 12/20/2020 13:45
Changes: 04/19/2017 19:11 (90), 09/22/2020 17:57 (7), 12/20/2020 13:45 (4)
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