Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 7.2.14. 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 (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.0 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).
History

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Title High-Privilege Local Exploit Allowing Unauthorized Access to VirtualBox Data

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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Title High-Privilege Local Exploit Allowing Unauthorized Access to VirtualBox Data

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0000

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Title Local Privilege Escalation in Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.2.14
Weaknesses CWE-269

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-284

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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Title Local Privilege Escalation in Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.2.14
Weaknesses CWE-269

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:15:00 +0000

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Description Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 7.2.14. 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 (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.0 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).
First Time appeared Oracle
Oracle vm Virtualbox
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:7.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Oracle
Oracle vm Virtualbox
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: oracle

Published: 2026-08-18T21:03:35.050Z

Updated: 2026-08-19T16:00:57.970Z

Reserved: 2026-08-04T22:06:34.618Z

Link: CVE-2026-71114

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-19T15:00:52.295Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-08-18T21:18:11.993

Modified: 2026-08-20T13:08:14.613

Link: CVE-2026-71114

cve-icon Redhat

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