# CVE-2024-21111: Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core).

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB, 3 GitHub repos listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Fixed in: 7.0.16
- Published: 2024-04-16 · Updated: 2025-05-09

## Affected

- Oracle Corporation VM VirtualBox: fixed in 7.0.16

## Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 7.0.16. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. Note: This vulnerability applies to Windows hosts only. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Oracle Corporation VM VirtualBox, upgrade to a fixed version (7.0.16) per the references below.
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## References

- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2024.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52287
- https://github.com/10cks/CVE-2024-21111-del
- https://github.com/mansk1es/CVE-2024-21111
- https://github.com/x0rsys/CVE-2024-21111

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