CVE-2020-14707
Reported by oracle · Published July 15, 2020
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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.0 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| vm_virtualbox | oracle | 6.1.12, 6.0.24, 5.2.44 |
| VM VirtualBox | Oracle Corporation | 6.1.12, 6.0.24, 5.2.44 |
| virtualbox | Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 |
Risk scores
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Corporation | VM VirtualBox | unspecified, unspecified, unspecified |
| Oracle Corporation | VM VirtualBox | *, *, * |
Timeline
- Jul 15, 2020 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Nov 21, 2024 CVE Updated
- Mar 10, 2026 Security Advisory (6 in total, the first dated here)
- Sep 4, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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References
- x_refsource_MISC
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1486 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1511 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- GLSA-202101-09 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO