CVE-2020-14695 Information disclosure in VM VirtualBox
A local high-privileged attacker can exploit an out-of-bounds read in Oracle VM VirtualBox to access critical data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-14695?
CVE-2020-14695 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Opensuse Leap, published on 15 Jul 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.2.44, prior to 6.0.24 and prior to 6.1.12. Difficult to exploit 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. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14695?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Opensuse Leap, Oracle Vm Virtualbox.
How do I fix CVE-2020-14695?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2020-14695 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14695 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Opensuse Leap
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4gg5-pmq6-mj4h, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-14695.