CVE-2023-22098
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.2 of 10 (high)
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Summary
The vulnerability with the CVE ID name CVE-2023-22098 affects the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization, specifically versions prior to 7.0.12. It is an easily exploitable vulnerability that allows a high privileged attacker with logon access to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. While the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, it has the potential to significantly impact other products as well. Successful attacks on this vulnerability can result in a takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox, leading to confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. It is important to note that this vulnerability is only applicable to the 7.0.x platform. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score for this vulnerability is 8.2, indicating a high severity level for confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Remediation should involve updating to version 7.0.12 or later of Oracle VM VirtualBox to address this vulnerability and reduce the risk it poses to organizations using the affected product.
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