CVE-2026-87271

HIGH 7.8CVE-2026-87271 · Published 15/09/2026 · updated 23/09/2026

In short

CVE-2026-87271 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting vm virtualbox (oracle).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.16%, higher than 5.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
vm virtualbox oracle	`= 7.2.16`	No fix yet

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. Note: This vulnerability applies to Windows host only. 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).

References

oracle.com/security-alerts/cspusep2026.html · Vendor Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

vm virtualbox

oracle

= 7.2.16

No fix yet

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