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Medium severity6.0NVD Advisory· Published Oct 18, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-21621

CVE-2022-21621

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 6.1.40. 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 (scope change). 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 6.0 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).

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Affected products

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  • Oracle Corporation/VM Virtualboxcpe-rescue3 versions
    unspecified+ 2 more
    • (no CPE)range: unspecified
    • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <6.1.40
    • (no CPE)range: <6.1.40

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