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Vulnerability details: VCID-9hwa-xmhr-nqf9
Vulnerability ID VCID-9hwa-xmhr-nqf9
Aliases CVE-2024-21161
Summary Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 7.0.20. 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 unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. Note: This vulnerability applies to Linux hosts only. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
epss 0.00078 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-21161
epss 0.00078 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-21161
epss 0.00078 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-21161
epss 0.00078 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-21161
epss 0.00078 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-21161
epss 0.00078 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-21161
epss 0.00078 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-21161
epss 0.00078 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-21161
epss 0.00078 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-21161
cvssv3.1 5.5 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2024.html
ssvc Track https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2024.html
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-21161
cpujul2024.html https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2024.html
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2024.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

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none

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unchanged

changed

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-07-23T16:25:51Z/ Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2024.html
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.2336
EPSS Score 0.00078
Published At April 2, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T18:04:53.094607+00:00 Vulnrichment Import https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2024/21xxx/CVE-2024-21161.json 38.0.0