CVE-2026-21986 - Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product

CVE-2026-21986 - Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product

CVE ID : CVE-2026-21986 Published : Jan. 20, 2026, 10:16 p.m. | 43 minutes ago 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. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated 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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. Note: This vulnerability applies to Windows VMs only. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.1 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H). Severity: 7.1 | HIGH Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more...

CVE Details

Severity
HIGH
CVSS Score
3.1 / 10.0
Published
Jan. 20, 2026
Affected Product: Windows
Impact: DOS
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C