CVE-2023-22098

Summary

CVE-2023-22098 is a vulnerability affecting Oracle VM VirtualBox, a component of Oracle Virtualization, prior to version 7.0.12. This issue is considered easily exploitable and allows high-privileged attackers to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox, potentially leading to significant impacts on additional products. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can result in a takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox, with confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts rated as high (CVSS Base Score 8.2). The vulnerability is only applicable to the 7.0.x platform, and attacks may require the attacker to have logon access to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox is executed.

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