Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 7.2.12. Difficult to exploit 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 takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
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References
| Link | Providers |
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| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html |
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History
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 02:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Title | Local Privilege Escalation Allowing VirtualBox Takeover in Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.2.12 | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-284 |
Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 7.2.12. Difficult to exploit 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 takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H). | |
| First Time appeared |
Oracle
Oracle vm Virtualbox |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:7.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Oracle
Oracle vm Virtualbox |
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cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: oracle
Published:
Updated: 2026-07-23T15:14:56.326Z
Reserved: 2026-07-08T15:51:40.515Z
Link: CVE-2026-60159
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-07-24T02:00:03Z
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