CVE-2017-10428: oracle corporation vm virtualbox
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-10428 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in oracle corporation vm virtualbox. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 19-10-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Core). The supported version that is affected is Prior to 5.1.30. 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 unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.0 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L).
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.0MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.30%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
23%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.30% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: local access, administrative account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Oracle1 product
- vm_virtualbox≤ 5.1.28
Oracle corporation1 product
- vm virtualbox≥ unspecified, < 5.1.30
Ubuntu1 product
- virtualbox< 5.1.38-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 | < 5.1.30-dfsg-1
3 vendors · 3 products
References
5 links- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory