CVE-2026-87274
published 2026-09-15CVE-2026-87274: Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 7.2.16. Difficult to…
PriorityP417medium4.4CVSS 3.1
AVLACHPRLUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.12%
1.7th percentile
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 7.2.16. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged 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. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.4 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| oracle | vm_virtualbox | — | — |
| oracle_corporation | oracle_vm_virtualbox | — | — |
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VulDB
Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.2.16 Core resource consumption
vuldb·2026-09-16·CVSS 4.4
CVE-2026-87274 [MEDIUM] Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.2.16 Core resource consumption
A vulnerability was found in Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.2.16. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Core. This manipulation causes resource consumption.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-87274. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available.
GHSA
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core).
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-09-15
CVE-2026-87274 [MEDIUM] Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core).
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 7.2.16. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged 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. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.4 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
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2026-09-15
Published