CVE details
CVE-2023-21991
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 6.1.44 and Prior to 7.0.8. Easily exploitable 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 (scope change). 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 3.2 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N).
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>6.1.44</lt></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>virtualbox-ose-additions-nox11-legacy</name>
<range><lt>6.1.44</lt></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>virtualbox-ose-additions-xlibre-legacy</name>
<range><lt>6.1.44</lt></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>virtualbox-ose-kmod-legacy</name>
<range><lt>6.1.44</lt></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>virtualbox-ose-legacy</name>
<range><lt>6.1.44</lt></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>virtualbox-ose-nox11-legacy</name>
<range><lt>6.1.44</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 6.1.44 and Prior to 7.0.8. Easily exploitable
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
(scope change). 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 3.2 (Confidentiality impacts).
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N).</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2023-21991</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-21991</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2023-04-18</discovery>
<entry>2026-10-25</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>