CVE-2018-3085 Other in VM VirtualBox
An attacker with local access can cause data modification and denial of service in Oracle VM VirtualBox via a vulnerability requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2018-3085?
CVE-2018-3085 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Vm Virtualbox, published on 18 Jul 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). The supported version that is affected is Prior to 5.2.16. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-3085?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Vm Virtualbox.
How do I fix CVE-2018-3085?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2018-3085 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-3085 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-v6xj-wfr9-vwrg, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-3085.