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Oracle CVE-2026-87285

| EUVDEUVD-2026-79937 MEDIUM
2026-09-15 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-qmqg-jpmh-7326
6.0
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
6.0 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
Analysis Generated
Sep 15, 2026 - 21:57 vuln.today

DescriptionNVD

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 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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.0 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).

AnalysisAI

A locally reachable denial-of-service flaw in Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.2.16 (Core component) lets an attacker who already holds a high-privileged logon on the host crash or repeatedly hang the hypervisor, taking down all hosted virtual machines. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H, base 6.0) confirms the impact is availability-only and confined to already-privileged local users, but the scope-change flag indicates the resulting outage can extend to other workloads running on the same infrastructure. …

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