High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 21, 2026· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2026-35230
CVE-2026-35230
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 7.2.6. 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).
Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:7.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2026.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
News mentions
1- ZDI-26-306: Oracle VirtualBox SoundBlaster 16 Race Condition Local Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityZero Day Initiative · Apr 28, 2026