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TI-2020-11477 Aliases CVE-2020-14628GHSA-rf74-pjr5-fx8f

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component…

Priority LOW 38Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 5.2.44, prior to 6.0.24 and prior to 6.1.12. 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. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. Note: The CVE-2020-14628 is applicable to Windows VM only. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00565 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed VM VirtualBox (Oracle Corporation): 5.2.44, 6.0.24, 6.1.12

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
OracleVM VirtualBoxbefore 5.2.44; before 6.0.24; before 6.1.125.2.44, 6.0.24, 6.1.12Patch availableCNA
  • VM VirtualBox VendorOracle Affected before 5.2.44; before 6.0.24; before 6.1.12 Fixed in 5.2.44, 6.0.24, 6.1.12 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.2.44; 6.0.0 to before 6.0.24; 6.1.0 to before 6.1.12VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.1VulnerableopenSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.2VulnerableopenSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.2.44; 6.0.0 to before 6.0.24; 6.1.0 to before 6.1.12 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.2 Vulnerable ·openSUSE

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA VM VirtualBox (Oracle Corporation) Fixed in 5.2.44, 6.0.24, 6.1.12

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Oracle VM VirtualBox — openSUSE-SU-2020:1486

    25 records Highest priority Priority LOW 25 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2020-11546 Integer underflow in Oracle VM VirtualBoxPriority LOW 36
    • TI-2020-11525 Out-of-bounds read in Oracle VM VirtualBoxPriority LOW 36
    • TI-2020-11498 Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component…Priority LOW 36
    Show all 25 records → Advisory →
  • Advisory ·

    Oracle VM VirtualBox — openSUSE-SU-2020:1511

    25 records Highest priority Priority LOW 25 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2020-11546 Integer underflow in Oracle VM VirtualBoxPriority LOW 36
    • TI-2020-11525 Out-of-bounds read in Oracle VM VirtualBoxPriority LOW 36
    • TI-2020-11498 Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component…Priority LOW 36
    Show all 25 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-14628
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rf74-pjr5-fx8f

References

Advisory 5

  • TI-2019-02266 Injection in Oracle Tape Library ACSLS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-00205 Heap-based buffer overflow in the __nss_hostname_digits_dots function in glibc 2.2, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2025-21985 Integer overflow in Oracle VM VirtualBox CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2024-13903 Improper privilege management in Oracle VM VirtualBox CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2017-03706 Observable discrepancy in Intel Microprocessors with Speculative Execution CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.6
  • TI-2015-06741 The KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.2.6, and Xen 4.3.x through 4.6.x, allows… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
See all 482 →

Sources

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