🛡️ CVE-2026-60158 — vm-virtualbox

🟡 CVSS 6.4 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-284 NVD
6.4
CVSS Score
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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 low 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 unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.4 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L).

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity high, availability low.

Weakness class

CVE-2026-60158 is classified as CWE-284: Improper Access Control. The software does not restrict an action to the actors that should be allowed to perform it.

Affected software

CVE-2026-60158 is recorded against 1 package.

  • vm-virtualbox

Timeline and source

Published on 21 July 2026 and last revised on 28 July 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

www.oracle.com

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 6.4
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L
CWE CWE-284
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2026-07-21
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-07-28
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
vm-virtualbox — —

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