Oracle VirtualBox: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CVE-2026-87282 is fixed in Oracle VirtualBox on 1 platform by Oracle VirtualBox 7.2.18 (version 7.2.18), released September 15, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 7.2.16. 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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle VM VirtualBox. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.0 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows apps | |||
| Oracle VirtualBox | 7.2.18 | Oracle VirtualBox 7.2.18 | Sep 15, 2026 |
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