Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 20, 2026· Updated Feb 26, 2026
CVE-2026-21982
CVE-2026-21982
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are 7.1.14 and 7.2.4. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. 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:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Affected products
2- Range: >= 7.1.14 <= 7.2.4
- Oracle Corporation/Oracle VM VirtualBoxv5Range: 7.1.14
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
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References
1- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2026.htmlmitrevendor-advisory
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