CVE-2017-3290Disclosure(oracle / vm_virtualbox)

LOWCVSS 7.9 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component of Oracle Virtualization (subcomponent: Shared Folder). Supported versions that are affected are VirtualBox prior to 5.0.32 and prior to 5.1.14. 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 unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 7.9 (Integrity and Availability impacts).

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • vm_virtualbox

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
vm_virtualbox

2 versions affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-05-15: 1Technical Details · 2026-05-15: 105-15
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • Israel@f1tym1
    Disclosure

    CVE-2017-3290 | Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.0.31/5.1.13 Shared Folder denial of service (Nessus ID 96609 / ID 169689) https://ift.tt/9wqauRM A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Oracle VM VirtualBox up to 5.0.31/5.1.13. Affected by this issue is some unknow…

    Post summary

    The post announces a critical denial‑of‑service vulnerability (CVE‑2017‑3290) in Oracle VM VirtualBox's Shared Folder feature, but it does not provide PoC details, exploitation code, or patch information.

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CPE platform detail2 entries

2 of 2 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Apporaclevm_virtualbox5.0.30--
Apporaclevm_virtualbox5.1.12--

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