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CVE-2026-87273

HIGH · CVSS 8.6 EPSS 0.18% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-15 · Last synced 2026-10-13

CyberRota Analysis

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Oracle VM VirtualBox version 7.2.16 is vulnerable to an easily exploitable flaw that allows an unauthenticated attacker with access to the infrastructure to compromise the virtualization environment, provided there is human interaction from a third party. Successful exploitation can lead to a complete takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. Organizations using this version of Oracle VM VirtualBox should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate potential risks.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2026-87273
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.6
EPSS
0.18%
Oracle

Original NVD 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 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 and while the vulnerability is in Oracle VM VirtualBox, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.6 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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