Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.1.10 Core improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.1.10. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Core. This manipulation causes improper authorization. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-53029. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.1.10 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Core. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 7.1.10. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high 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 read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 2.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-53029 since 06/24/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1548.002 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.2

VulDB Base Score: 2.3
VulDB Temp Score: 2.2
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CNA Base Score: 2.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

06/24/2025 CVE reserved
07/15/2025 +21 days Advisory disclosed
07/15/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/15/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-53029 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-53029
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-316525

Entryinfo

Created: 07/15/2025 22:47
Changes: 07/15/2025 22:47 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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