Core Vulnerability in Oracle VM VirtualBox Affects Oracle Virtualization
CVE-2026-71115

6MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Oracle
Status
Oracle Vm Virtualbox
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-71115?

A vulnerability exists in Oracle VM VirtualBox, specifically in its core component, which could be exploited by an authenticated attacker with high privileges. This vulnerability allows unauthorized access to sensitive data and potentially entire data sets accessible through Oracle VM VirtualBox. While primarily affecting the Oracle VM VirtualBox, the scope of the attack may impact additional products within the virtualization infrastructure.

Affected Version(s)

Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.2.14

References

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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