CVE details
CVE-2023-21886
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 6.1.42 and prior to 7.0.6. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Affected ports (6)
| Port | Package | Version | Status | Maintainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| emulators/virtualbox-ose-additions-legacy | virtualbox-ose-additions-legacy | 5.2.44.1501000_11 | unaddressed | vbox@FreeBSD.org |
| emulators/virtualbox-ose-additions-legacy | virtualbox-ose-additions-nox11-legacy | 5.2.44.1501000_11 | unaddressed | vbox@FreeBSD.org |
| emulators/virtualbox-ose-additions-legacy | virtualbox-ose-additions-xlibre-legacy | 5.2.44.1501000_11 | unaddressed | vbox@FreeBSD.org |
| emulators/virtualbox-ose-kmod-legacy | virtualbox-ose-kmod-legacy | 5.2.44.1501000_7 | unaddressed | vbox@FreeBSD.org |
| emulators/virtualbox-ose-legacy | virtualbox-ose-legacy | 5.2.44_36 | unaddressed | vbox@FreeBSD.org |
| emulators/virtualbox-ose-legacy | virtualbox-ose-nox11-legacy | 5.2.44_36 | unaddressed | vbox@FreeBSD.org |
Template for a VuXML entry
Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.
<vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
<topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
<affects>
<package>
<name>virtualbox-ose-additions-legacy</name>
<range><lt>6.1.42</lt></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>virtualbox-ose-additions-nox11-legacy</name>
<range><lt>6.1.42</lt></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>virtualbox-ose-additions-xlibre-legacy</name>
<range><lt>6.1.42</lt></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>virtualbox-ose-kmod-legacy</name>
<range><lt>6.1.42</lt></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>virtualbox-ose-legacy</name>
<range><lt>6.1.42</lt></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>virtualbox-ose-nox11-legacy</name>
<range><lt>6.1.42</lt></range>
</package>
</affects>
<description>
<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle
Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are
affected are Prior to 6.1.42 and prior to 7.0.6. Difficult to exploit
vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via
multiple protocols to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful
attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle VM
VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality, Integrity and
Availability impacts). CVSS Vector:
(CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2023-21886</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-21886</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2023-01-18</discovery>
<entry>2026-10-25</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>