CVE-2020-2698
Oracle VM VirtualBox Core High Privilege Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.2.36, prior to 6.0.16 and prior to 6.1.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. While the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 15, 2020, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 25, 2021, 3:32 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
6.0
Exploitability Score :
0.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-2698.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-02 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-09 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 25, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-02 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-02 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-09 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-09 Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 12, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-09 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 01, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-02 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 07, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3 Oracle AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 17, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html Patch, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.2.0 up to (excluding) 5.2.36 *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0.0 up to (excluding) 6.0.16 *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.1.0 up to (excluding) 6.1.2
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-2698 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-2698
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.07757
percentile