Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2026-47053

 

Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2026-47053

Published: November 7, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU160972
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-47053
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to modify data and cause limited service disruption.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Core component in Oracle VM VirtualBox. A local authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to modify data and cause limited service disruption.


Affected software

Oracle VM VirtualBox

How to mitigate CVE-2026-47053

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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