Unauthorized Access Vulnerability in Oracle VM VirtualBox by Oracle
CVE-2025-21571

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Oracle
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 January 2025

Summary

Oracle VM VirtualBox is susceptible to a vulnerability that enables a high-privileged user with logon access to the infrastructure to compromise the application. Attackers can potentially create, delete, or modify critical data, while also gaining unauthorized read access to a subset of data. This vulnerability may lead to partial denial of service, impacting various functionalities. Users of affected versions prior to 7.0.24 and 7.1.6 should implement necessary updates to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Oracle VM VirtualBox * < 7.0.24

Oracle VM VirtualBox * < 7.1.6

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
High
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

.