Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-2959

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
oracle
opensuse
nessus

Summary

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.2.40, prior to 6.0.20 and prior to 6.1.6. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via MLD 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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.6 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Oracle
209
OS
Opensuse
1

Nessus

NASL familyMisc.
NASL idVIRTUALBOX_APR_2020_CPU.NASL
descriptionThe version of Oracle VM VirtualBox running on the remote host is 5.2.x prior to 5.2.40, 6.0.x prior to 6.0.20 or 6.1.x prior to 6.1.6. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as noted in the April 2019 Critical Patch Update advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue buthas instead relied only on the application
last seen2020-04-23
modified2020-04-15
plugin id135586
published2020-04-15
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/135586
titleOracle VM VirtualBox (Apr 2020 CPU)
code
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(135586);
  script_version("1.4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/07/17");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2020-2741",
    "CVE-2020-2742",
    "CVE-2020-2743",
    "CVE-2020-2748",
    "CVE-2020-2758",
    "CVE-2020-2894",
    "CVE-2020-2902",
    "CVE-2020-2905",
    "CVE-2020-2907",
    "CVE-2020-2908",
    "CVE-2020-2909",
    "CVE-2020-2910",
    "CVE-2020-2911",
    "CVE-2020-2913",
    "CVE-2020-2914",
    "CVE-2020-2929",
    "CVE-2020-2951",
    "CVE-2020-2958",
    "CVE-2020-2959"
  );
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2020-A-0138-S");

  script_name(english:"Oracle VM VirtualBox (Apr 2020 CPU)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"An application installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Oracle VM VirtualBox running on the remote host is 5.2.x prior to 5.2.40, 6.0.x prior to 6.0.20 or 6.1.x
prior to 6.1.6. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as noted in the April 2019 Critical Patch
Update advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue buthas instead relied only on the 
application's self-reported version number:

  - An unspecified vulnerability exists in the Oracle Virtualization Core component. An authenticated, local 
    attacker can exploit this issue, to compromise and takeover the Oracle VM VirtualBox. (CVE-2020-2742, 
    CVE-2020-2758, CVE-2020-2894, CVE-2020-2905, CVE-2020-2908, CVE-2020-2902, CVE-2020-2907, CVE-2020-2911,
    CVE-2020-2913, CVE-2020-2914, CVE-2020-2929, CVE-2020-2958)

  - An unspecified vulnerability exists in the Oracle Virtualization Core component. An authenticated, local
    attacker can exploit this issue, for unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all 
    Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. (CVE-2020-2741, CVE-2020-2743)

  - An unspecified vulnerability exists in the Oracle Virtualization Core component. An authenticated, local
    attacker can exploit this issue, for unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox 
    accessible data. (CVE-2020-2748)

   - An unspecified vulnerability exists in the Oracle Virtualization Core component. An authenticated, local
    attacker can exploit this issue, for unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical 
    data or all Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. (CVE-2020-2910)
       
  - An unspecified vulnerability exists in the Oracle Virtualization Core component. An authenticated, local
    attacker can exploit this issue, for unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service 
    (partial DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. (CVE-2020-2909)    
 
 - An unspecified vulnerability exists in the Oracle Virtualization Core component. An authenticated, local
    attacker can exploit this issue, for unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash 
    (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. (CVE-2020-2959, CVE-2020-2951)");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.oracle.com/a/tech/docs/cpuapr2020cvrf.xml");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Oracle VM VirtualBox version 5.2.40, 6.0.20, 6.1.6 or later as referenced in the April 2020 Oracle
Critical Patch Update advisory.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2020-2929");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2020/04/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2020/04/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2020/04/15");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:oracle:vm_virtualbox");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Misc.");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("virtualbox_installed.nasl", "macosx_virtualbox_installed.nbin");
  script_require_ports("installed_sw/Oracle VM VirtualBox", "installed_sw/VirtualBox");

  exit(0);
}

include('vcf.inc');

if (get_kb_item('installed_sw/Oracle VM VirtualBox'))
  app_info = vcf::get_app_info(app:'Oracle VM VirtualBox', win_local:TRUE);
else
  app_info = vcf::get_app_info(app:'VirtualBox');

constraints = [
  {'min_version' : '5.2', 'fixed_version' : '5.2.40'},
  {'min_version' : '6.0', 'fixed_version' : '6.0.20'},
  {'min_version' : '6.1', 'fixed_version' : '6.1.6'}
];

vcf::check_version_and_report(app_info:app_info, constraints:constraints, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);