Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2026-87274

 

Improper input validation in Oracle VM VirtualBox - CVE-2026-87274

Published: November 8, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU162551
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-87274
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

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 perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Oracle VM VirtualBox

How to mitigate CVE-2026-87274

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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