Oracle VM VirtualBox (Jul 2020 CPU)

high Nessus Plugin ID 138527

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Synopsis

The remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Description

The Prior to 5.2.44, prior to 6.0.24, and prior to 6.1.12 versions of VM VirtualBox installed on the remote host are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the July 2020 CPU advisory.

- 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. 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. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. Note: The CVE-2020-14628 is applicable to Windows VM only. (CVE-2020-14628, CVE-2020-14629, CVE-2020-14703, CVE-2020-14704, CVE-2020-14711, CVE-2020-14714, CVE-2020-14715)

- 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 takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. (CVE-2020-14646, CVE-2020-14647, CVE-2020-14648, CVE-2020-14649, CVE-2020-14650, CVE-2020-14673, CVE-2020-14674, CVE-2020-14675, CVE-2020-14676, CVE-2020-14677, CVE-2020-14694, CVE-2020-14695, CVE-2020-14698, CVE-2020-14699, CVE-2020-14700, CVE-2020-14713)

- 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. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged 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. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data.
(CVE-2020-14707, CVE-2020-14712)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch according to the July 2020 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 138527

File Name: virtualbox_jul_2020_cpu.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 7/16/2020

Updated: 5/12/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-14704

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.2

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-14628

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:vm_virtualbox

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/14/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/14/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-14628, CVE-2020-14629, CVE-2020-14646, CVE-2020-14647, CVE-2020-14648, CVE-2020-14649, CVE-2020-14650, CVE-2020-14673, CVE-2020-14674, CVE-2020-14675, CVE-2020-14676, CVE-2020-14677, CVE-2020-14694, CVE-2020-14695, CVE-2020-14698, CVE-2020-14699, CVE-2020-14700, CVE-2020-14703, CVE-2020-14704, CVE-2020-14707, CVE-2020-14711, CVE-2020-14712, CVE-2020-14713, CVE-2020-14714, CVE-2020-14715

IAVA: 2020-A-0323-S

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