CVE-2026-71151: Medium severity Oracle Oracle VM VirtualBox vulnerability
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 7.2.14. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low 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 5.6 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is exposed to this issue?
The issue requires a low-privileged attacker who can log on to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox is running. It is locally exploitable and has high attack complexity, so it is not described as remotely exploitable.
What is the potential impact of successful exploitation?
A successful attack can provide unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to data accessible through Oracle VM VirtualBox. The scope can extend beyond VirtualBox and significantly affect additional products.
Which version is identified as affected?
Oracle VM VirtualBox version 7.2.14 is identified as an affected supported version.