CVE-2026-87278
Reported by oracle · Published September 15, 2026
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 unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.1 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H).
EPSS 0.15% · 4.4th percentile
Risk Scores
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Corporation | Oracle VM VirtualBox | 7.2.16 |
| oracle | vm_virtualbox | |
| Oracle Corporation | Oracle VM VirtualBox | 7.2.16 |
Timeline
- Sep 15, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
- Sep 15, 2026 CVE Published
- Sep 16, 2026 EPSS Score
References
- Oracle Advisory vendor-advisory