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CVE-2026-21989

No fix known EPSS <1%CVSS 8.1

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. Easily exploitable 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 unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle VM VirtualBox accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to 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 8.1 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L).

Published 2026-01-20 · CVE record · OSV

Products: Oracle Corporation Oracle VM VirtualBox

Distro releases

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu 16.04 LTSvirtualboxno fix
Ubuntu 18.04 LTSvirtualboxno fix
Ubuntu 20.04 LTSvirtualboxno fix
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSvirtualboxno fix
Ubuntu 24.04 LTSvirtualboxno fix
Ubuntu 25.10virtualboxno fix
Ubuntu 26.04 LTSvirtualboxno fix
Ubuntu 26.10virtualboxno fix