Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 7.2.16. 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 takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
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| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html |
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History
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 07:15:00 +0000
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| Title | Local Privilege Escalation in Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.2.16 Core |
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 21:30:00 +0000
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| Title | Local Privilege Escalation in Oracle VM | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-284 |
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000
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ssvc
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Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0000
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| Title | Local Privilege Escalation in Oracle VM | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-269 CWE-284 |
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:15:00 +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 7.2.16. 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 takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H). | |
| First Time appeared |
Oracle
Oracle vm Virtualbox |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:7.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Oracle
Oracle vm Virtualbox |
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cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: oracle
Published: 2026-09-15T20:06:35.425Z
Updated: 2026-09-22T03:55:52.654Z
Reserved: 2026-09-08T21:49:12.408Z
Link: CVE-2026-87272
Updated: 2026-09-17T12:49:25.447Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2026-09-15T20:19:15.917
Modified: 2026-09-23T13:52:45.483
Link: CVE-2026-87272
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